Sicilian Defence
What openings do you think will be played in the World Championship?
My guess is we'll see a lot of Ruy Lopez against the Marshall with Nepo as white and Ding as black and Ding will probably play something like a Catalan against the QGD
2) Giuoco Piano
3) Bishops Opening
4) Ponziani’s Opening
5) Scotch Game
6) Damiano’s Defence
7) Vienna Game
8) Evens Gambit
Ruy Lopez, Ruy Lopez, QGD, QGD, Ruy Lopez, Ruy Lopez, QGD, Catalan, Ruy Lopez, Ruy Lopez, Nimzo Indian, Ruy Lopez, Nimzo Indian, Ruy Lopez
Games
1)Ruy lopez
2)Grunfield
3)Caro-Kann
4)Grunfield
5)Catalan
6)Ruy lopez
7)Queens gambit
8) English
9) English
Caro khan
Vienna
Kings pawn opening
Dutch defense
Italian
Nimzowitsch
Queens gambit
Ruy Lopez
English
It's so cool that the Chessable Masters is leading directly into World Championship, which starts this Sunday! I'm hype! Let's have some fun:
If anyone can guess all the openings that will be played between Ding and Nepo, in the order they're played (or get closer than everyone else), I'll give them a prize! Maybe Chessable Pro, or maybe a 3 month Chess.com Diamond Membership, let's see
The World Championship has fourteen games maximum. Comment your guess for the openings down below!
Edit: Just a reminder, guys! It's 14 games maximum and you need to try to guess the openings for all of them in order (or get really close to), not just the opening of the first game! So something like this: