Hello everyone!
It is time for us all to pick the September opening, to be featured both in the Rapid Opening Roulette and our Official Thematic Daily Chess Tournaments set to start late next month.
Hit the button below and cast your vote for the opening you'd love to play!
Vote for the next opening!
Submissions close Friday, August 30 at 7:00 p.m. PT / 10:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 CEST (next day) so be sure to submit your vote by then and happy chessing!
Opening of the Month: Previously Featured Openings
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January
Queen's Gambit
January
Alekhine's Defense
February
Sicilian Najdorf
February
King's Indian Defense
March
Caro-Kann Defense
March
Vienna Game
April
London System
April
Double Bongcloud
May
Ruy López Opening
May
Scandinavian Defense
June
French Defense
June
King's Indian Attack
July
Slav Defense
July
Réti Opening
August
King's Gambit
August
Closed Sicilian
September
Italian Game
September
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October
Scotch Game
November
Catalan Opening
December
English Opening
Would you like to suggest an opening? Share the ones you'd love to play in the survey comments!