I'd like to learn the French and Nimzo.
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i have about 159 opening/lines/variations that i will at least mention in tonight blog. i will try to create a diagram for as many as possible
It will covers lines and variations of
the bird
reti
English
modern defense
modern benoni
dutch defense
Scandinavian
alekhine defense
pirc
caro kann
more that 20 sicilians
the French
bishops opening
Vienna
kings gambit
kings knights gambit
Latvia gambit
philidor defense
petrof defense
ponziani
scotch gambit
scotch
four knights
Hungarian defense
giuoco pianissimo
Evans gambit
giuoco piano
two knights
more than 15 lines of the Roy lopez
colle system
Albin counter gambit
chagrin
slav defense
queens gambit accepted
queens gambit declines
semi slav
the grunfeld
catalan
nimzo Indian
kings Indian
English- floor maikenas system, reversed dragon, main line four knights, symmetrical English, double fianchetto defense, hedgehog system, symmetrical variation
Modern defense- averbakh variation, semi benoni, trompowsky, Budapest gambit, old Indian defence, old benoni, Czech benoni, benko gambit
Modern benoni- fianchetto variation, mikenas line, taimanov, four pawns attack, modern classical variation, classical
Dutch defense- staunton gambit, leningrad, modern stonewall, classical stonewall, fluid systems
I'm not sure what you're intending? Just diagrams?
Sicilian- morra gambit, alapin, lowenthal, kalashnikov, pelikan, accelerated dragon, maroczy bind, kan line, taimanov, four knights, Moscow, classical, classical sozin, richer rauzer , dragon, Yugoslav attack, schevrningen , sozin attack, velimirovic attack, najdarf, polugaevsky, poisoned pawn, mainline
ok...thats going to be a lot...but what for???
rooperi wrote:
I'm not sure what you're intending? Just diagrams?
yes this will be like an index and then later blogs will dive into it more deeply. i can never find a good list with diagrams so i am making one for others
oh opening lines too, cool, could u include some kan lines as well? thx
BulletMatetricks wrote:
ok...thats going to be a lot...but what for???
an index of sorts, i am always looking for a comprehensive one and have yet to find one i like so i am making one for others. let them look at lots of options next to each other
BulletMatetricks wrote:
oh opening lines too, cool, could u include some kan lines as well? thx
the kan is on the list but it may only be a main line in this issue, but friend/track me since there will be an issue just on the kan in the coming weeks :)
Oh, cool.
Dont know if you're a Scid user, but if you want to expand it can generate pretty comprehensive opening reports if you have a decent database.
If you want I can post an example here?
Roy lopez, schliemann, Berlin defense, exchange variation, delayed schliemann, Norwegian variation, steintz. defense deferred , meller defense, arkhangelsk, open defense, closed defense, anti Marshall, Marshall attack, flohr zaitger, smyslov, breyer , chigorin
rooperi wrote:
Oh, cool.
Dont know if you're a Scid user, but if you want to expand it can generate pretty comprehensive opening reports if you have a decent database.
If you want I can post an example here?
yeah i like databases but i do not like how hard it is to compare, i want to see multiple things as once. but yes data bases are great for things such as c5
Queens gambit declined- tarrasch, exchange, mainline, ragozin, Vienna, semi tarrasch, semi slav- botvinnik, anti meran, lasker, tartskower, classical
grunfeld- fienchetto mainline, exchange, classical exchange, Russian system
Just a heads up that tonight I will be posting a list of openings with diagrams in my blog. There are dozens and dozens of openings and I doubt I will be able to include them all. If you would like to see any in particular let me know, I already have a request for the reti.