Favourite name for a chess opening?

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Pterodactyl Defence always sounds cool along with the Mikenas Defence/Full Metal Jacket. Bayonet Attack and the Stonewall also have a place in the cool names category. Smile

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Ricardo_Morro wrote:

The Bird sounds like it's named after an animal, but isn't.

It is definately named after an animal: The Polar Bear!

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The Birdy Attack using the "R. Jeremy" variation.

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The snake benoni

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The zaire.

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Ive always found Benoni awesome, 'Son of sorrow' just sounds cool

Others:
Pterodactyl
Sniper
Archangel
Raptor
Alchemy
Phoenix
Dragon 
Apocalypse