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Kings Gambit
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[C30-C39]
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By: juergenwolf
Scotch
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Scotch Game [C45], Scotch Gambit [C44] & Scotch Four Knights [C47]
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By: Michael Ayton
2 Knights
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Two Knights Defence inc. Wilkes-Barre Variation [C56-C59]
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By: SWJediknight
Italian
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Italian Game 3 Bc4, Evans Gambit, Giuoco Piano, Bishop's Opening, Max Lange Attack [C50-55]
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134 1564 Last Post 12/18/23 at 12:10:28
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By: Dink Heckler
4 Knights
4 Knights
Four Knights inc. Rubinstein's line, Belgrade Gambit, Glek's 4 g3, Three Knights [C46-49]
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By: cathexis
Petroff
Petroff
Petroff/Russian Defence [C42-43]
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By: tracke
Philidor
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Philidor's Defence, Hanham, 3...exd4 & 3...f5 [C41]
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Vienna
Vienna
Vienna Game inc. Hamppe-Allgaier Gambit, Frankenstein-Dracula Variation [C25-29]
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By: an ordinary chessplayer
1. e4 e5 - Non-Spanish 1. e4 e5 - Non-Spanish
Scotch, Petroff, King's Gambit, Vienna etc. [C20-59] with IM Harry Grieve
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C22: The Centre Game
I came a bit of a cropper with this in round 4 of the EU Championship:
[Event "EU Championship 4th"]
[Site "Liverpool"]
[Date "2008.09.12"]
[Round "4.24"]
[White "Rudd, Jack"]...

Started 09/13/08 at 00:51:13 by Jack Rudd
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By: brabo
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C44: Ponziani Opening by David Taylor
I am co author [with Keith Hayward] of the book Play the Ponziani.  New theory has come out since the book was written.  I am here to answer any questions about this opening.

Started 11/26/12 at 20:13:40 by Dave Taylor
2 4755 Last Post 11/29/12 at 23:26:07
By: CaptainDunsel
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Current status of Urusov-Gambit?
Hi,
what do you think about the Urusov-Gambit?
1. e4 e5 2. Bc4 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5.Qxd4
Do you think it is sound? What are the critical main-lines? I know that it is very tacti...

Started 05/23/08 at 19:16:16 by cheitan
14 10740 Last Post 06/25/08 at 10:46:42
By: SWJediknight
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Centre Game
I wonder whether IM Andrew Greet could comment on the game
Nepomniashchy-Aronian.
Aronian played an apparently weaker variation in the B4 line
of AGs "the Centre Game" in Dangerous weap...

Started 08/04/09 at 19:42:45 by lg
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By: lg
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Ponziani / Goering Gambit
I would like some help with the following line.
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 c3 Nf6 4 d4 exd4 5 e5 Nd5!? and here I think 6 cxd4 is best. I think Black has two reasonable answers 6...Bb4+ and 6...d6 7 Bb5...

Started 02/22/03 at 22:24:29 by Keith Hayward (Guest)
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By: Matthew Malicki (Guest)
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Bologan's Black Weapons in the Open Games
A new book of Bologan is coming: Bologan's Black Weapons in the Open Games: How to Play for a Win if White Avoids the Ruy Lopez. Do you know what lines are going to be considered? Thanks a lot

Started 09/06/14 at 11:26:48 by Pingudon
1 6061 Last Post 09/06/14 at 11:54:26
By: Igor
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Symmetrical e-pawn structures
Hi, I often get this structure in my games.
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I am looking for some good strategical explanations about how to play it (in the middlegame or the endga...

Started 04/04/15 at 19:13:11 by nocteus
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By: chk
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Funny line:1.Nf3 d5 2.e4 ...
A funny line: 1.Nf3 d5 2.e4 ( 1.e4 d5 2.Nf3 )2..dxe4 3.Ng5 e5 4.Nxe4 f5 ( in the spirit of Budapest defence 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.Nxe4 f5 ... ) 5.Nbc3!? fxe4 6.Qh5+ etc. [color=#ff0000]Helm...

Started 07/09/08 at 23:43:09 by AMM
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By: casa2022
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I started anew topic
About a TN of Kasparov against Unzicker , 7 Qg4 to which I suggested to reply Nf6 , and it has disappeard 
Why??

Started 05/03/06 at 10:59:44 by photophore
6 3786 Last Post 05/05/06 at 08:57:38
By: photophore
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C20-C99: Practical 1 e4 e5 Questions
I'm rated about 2100 and I find myself playing in a lot of weekend swiss tournaments in which I am paired down the first three rounds and usually paired up the last two. As a result I generally switch...

Started 06/10/10 at 18:10:53 by varggrav
6 4181 Last Post 06/11/10 at 06:40:49
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C44: Vienna Game - Symslov Variation
I hope somebody here can help assess a position that can occur in the Symslov variation of the Vienna.
A chess friend recommended to me I might enjoy playing the Vienna, and I subsequently brough...

Started 12/04/10 at 15:01:08 by Peter Rhodes
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By: Peter Rhodes
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C20: 1. e4 e5 2. Qh5
I used to play this when I was very young.  I played it as a joke against my friend recently and he said it loses by force.  I'm pretty sure it's bad but I don't think it loses by force and it would b...

Started 05/12/10 at 23:03:08 by vasilicus
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By: Jupp53
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Center Game
(Or, for the non-literate/cypherate among us : 1. e4, e5 2. d4, ed4: 3. Qd4, Nc6 4. Qe3 and so on.)
Was popular say ten years ago but I wonder what is thought about this line nowadays...

Started 12/06/05 at 09:49:42 by Strptzr
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By: Strptzr
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Welcome to the 1 e4 e5 Forum
Welcome to the 1 e4 e5 Forum
Dear Readers,
Welcome to the 1 e4 e5 section of our Forum at chesspublishing.com. Please feel free to use this area of the Forum as a place where you can enjoy p...

Started 01/06/03 at 14:39:49 by GMPaulMotwani (Ex Member)
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Ponziani
Hello everybody! Smiley
Ponziani like to play friend there here ? Because  I like to play In the line . I applied in the tourney.But myself better improve for idea with you share want. For this reaso...

Started 06/19/07 at 20:02:59 by BayZG
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By: TopNotch
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Emms 'Play the Open Games as Black'
Does anyone else think that this is due a second edition
For me it is the best 1.e4 e5 Black repertiore book of its kind even though it is over 10yrs old!

Started 01/02/12 at 10:44:52 by najdorfslayer
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By: TopNotch
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C44: Universal Weapon vs. Goring and Ponziani
So 2008's "Dangerous Weapons: 1. e4 e5" proposes a universal line against the Goring and Ponziani which helps cut down the studying, but I think they've left something out that's more of a weapon for ...

Started 04/16/12 at 11:32:50 by George Jempty
4 3979 Last Post 04/16/12 at 14:05:10
By: George Jempty
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C23-C24: Bishop opening, symmetrical defence
Just a simple question:
After 1.e4 e5 2. Bc4 most books/articles/annotators focus on ...Nf6 giving the impression that it's the best defense to the bishop opening. But after 2...Bc5 is there a pa...

Started 05/12/10 at 14:27:43 by Bresando
11 6435 Last Post 05/14/10 at 07:05:29
By: Bresando
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Opening Repertoire: The Petroff - Lakdawala
Could someoke kindly write what he's advocating for Black vs the non-2.Nf3 lines in this book? King's Gambit etc.

Started 08/17/19 at 17:47:37 by grandpatzer
12 8888 Last Post 09/08/19 at 10:52:52
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