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Opening Repertoire

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Number of tasks
Completion rate

Level 1 (Openings 1000—1200 ELO)

Chess: Year 2

228
0%
1. Scholar's mate
2. Dangerous diagonal
3. Lead in development
4. Attacking the King in the center
5. Attacking the castled king

Level 2 (Openings 1200—1400 ELO)

Chess Strategy for Beginners

41
0%
1. How to play in the opening
2. Quick mobilization of forces
3. Fighting for the center
4. What to do after the opening?

Level 3 (Openings 1400—1600 ELO)

Complete Chess Course 1

161
0%
1. Introduction. The Center
2. Center pawns
3. Development
4. Knights first
5. One or two pawn moves
6. Wasting time
7. Castle early
8. Early queen moves
9. Rooks in the opening
10. Pointless pawn moves
11. Pawns and castled kings
12. F-pawn weakness
13. Opening disaster 1
14. Opening disaster 2
15. Opening disaster 3
16. Opening disaster 4
17. Opening disaster 5

Level 4 (Openings 1600—1800 ELO)

Chess Opening Ideas. Open Games 1.e4 e5

387
0%
1. Introduction
2. Fight for the Center
3. Center Game
4. Danish Gambit
5. King's Gambit Basics
6. King's Gambit Declined
7. Falkbeer Countergambit
8. Classical King's Gambit
9. King's Gambit Modern Variation
10. Vienna Game
11. Bishop's Opening
12. Latvian Gambit
13. Ponziani Opening
14. Göring Gambit
15. Scotch Gambit
16. Scotch Game
17. Four Knights' Game
18. Two Knights' Defense
19. Philidor Defense
20. Petrov's Defense
21. Italian Game
22. Evans Gambit
23. Ruy Lopez Basics
24. Ruy Lopez Berlin Defense
25. Schliemann Defense
26. Ruy Lopez Exchange
27. Ruy Lopez Steinitz Defense
28. Open Ruy Lopez
29. Marshall Attack
30. Ruy Lopez Arkhangelsk
31. Closed Ruy Lopez

Level 5 (Openings 1600—1800 ELO)

Chess Opening Ideas. Semi-Open Games 1.e4 non-e5

511
0%
1. Introduction
2. Alekhine Four Pawns
3. Alekhine Classical
4. Scandinavian
5. Pirc Austrian Attack
6. Pirc Classical
7. French Advance
8. French Exchange
9. French Tarrash
10. French Classical
11. French Winawer
12. Caro-Kann Advance
13. Caro-Kann Exchange
14. Caro-Kann Main Line
15. Sicilian Alapin
16. Sicilian Closed
17. Sicilian Smith-Morra
18. Sicilian Modern Paulsen
19. Sicilian Four Knight
20. Sicilian Richter-Rauzer
21. Sicilian Najdorf
22. Sicilian Scheveningen 6.Be3
23. Sicilian Scheveningen 6.g4
24. Sicilian Sveshnikov
25. Sicilian Dragon
26. Sicilian Accelerated Dragon
27. Opening Analysis with Chess King

Level 6 (Openings 1600—1800 ELO)

Chess Opening Ideas. Closed Games 1.d4 or 1.Nf3

352
0%
1. Introduction
2. Queen's Gambit Exchange
3. Queen's Gambit Tarrash
4. Queen's Gambit Tartakower
5. Queen's Gambit Orthodox
6. Queen's Gambit Catalan
7. Queen's Gambit Accepted
8. Slav Exchange
9. Slav Meran
10. Slav Botvinnik
11. Slav Cambridge Springs
12. Queen's Indian Petrosian
13. Queen's Indian Main Line
14. Nimzo-Indian Saemisch
15. Nimzo-Indian Rubinstein
16. Nimzo-Indian Capablanca
17. Bogo-Indian 4.Nbd2
18. Bogo-Indian 4.Bd2
19. Grünfeld Main Line
20. KID Classical
21. KID Averbakh
22. KID Saemisch
23. KID Four Pawns
24. Modern Benoni
25. Dutch Stonewall
26. Dutch Leningrad
27. English Symmetrical
28. English Reverse Sicilian
29. English Double Hedgehog
30. Reti Opening
31. Benko Gambit
32. More Openings with Chess King

Level 7 (Openings 1800—2400 ELO)

Modern Chess Openings 1 - Open Games (1. e4 e5)

441
0%
1. King's gambit accepted
2. King's gambit declined 2... Bc5
3. Falkbeer counter gambit 2... d5 3. exd5 e4
4. Vienna Game
5. Evans gambit 4. b4
6. Giuoco Piano (Italian game)
7. Moeller attack 4. c3
8. Two Knights game
9. Four Knights' game
10. Petroff's defense
11. System with 3. d4
12. Scotch game
13. Classification of the closed Ruy Lopez
14. System with 9. Qe2
15. System with 9. c3
16. System with 9. Nbd2
17. Ruy Lopez. Exchanged variation
18. Marshall counterattack
19. Anti-Marshall system
20. Jaenisch gambit
21. Arkhangelsk variation
22. Classic defense
23. Berlin defense

Level 8 (Openings 1800—2400 ELO)

Modern Chess Openings 2 - Semi-Open Games (1. e4)

362
0%
1. Scandinavian defense
2. System with 2. exd5 Nf6
3. Alekhine defense
4. Exchange variation
5. Four pawns attack 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4
6. Modern variation 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. Be2 e6 6. O-O
7. Pirc-Ufimtsev defense
8. Variation with 4. f3
9. Austrian attack 4. f4
10. Caro-Kann defense
11. Panov attack
12. Advance variation
13. French defense
14. Variation 6. Bxe7 Qxe7 7. f4
15. McCutcheon variation
16. Rubinstein variation
17. Variation 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e5 Nfd7 6. h4
18. Variation 3. e5

Level 9 (Openings 1800—2400 ELO)

Modern Chess Openings 3 - Sicilian Defense (1. e4 c5)

378
0%
1. The system with 2. c3
2. Scheveningen
3. The systems with e7-e5
4. Systems with an exchange Bxf6 gf
5. Dragon variation
6. Najdorf variation
7. Paulsen system
8. Closed system
9. Moscow variation 2. Nf3 d6 3. Bb5
10. Rossolimo variation 3. Bb5
11. Richter-Rauser variation (or Rauser attack)
12. Chelyabinsk variation

Level 10 (Openings 1800—2400 ELO)

Modern Chess Openings 4 - Semi-Closed Games (1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6)

325
0%
1. King's Indian defense
2. The closed center
3. Positions with the opened center (e5xd4)
4. Saemisch system
5. Fianchetto variation
6. Averbakh system
7. Grünfeld defense
8. Variation with 4. Qb3
9. System with 7. Bc4
10. System with 7. Nf3 O-O 8. Rb1
11. Variations with 6... c5 7. Bb5 and 6... Bg7 7. Bb5
12. Variation with 7. Nf3 c5 8. Be3

Level 11 (Openings 1800—2400 ELO)

Modern Chess Openings 5 - Semi-Closed Games (1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6)

377
0%
1. Catalan opening
2. Nimzo-Indian defense
3. System with 4... O-O
4. Variation with 4... d6
5. Variation with 4... b6
6. Rubinstein system 4. e3
7. 4... c5
8. 4... O-O
9. The Huebner variation
10. Leningrad variation
11. Variation with 4. g3
12. Queen's Indian defense
13. System with 7... Ne4
14. Plan of 7... d5
15. Move order with 6. Nc3
16. System with 4... Ba6
17. Variation with 5. Nbd2
18. Petrosian System

Level 12 (Openings 1800—2400 ELO)

Modern Chess Openings 6 - Closed Games (1. d4 d5)

275
0%
1. Orthodox defense
2. Rubinstein's attack 7. Qc2
3. Variation with 7. Bd3
4. Queen's Gambit accepted
5. Variation with 6... Nc6
6. Variation with 6... a6 7. Qe2
7. Variation with 6... a6 7. a4
8. Variation with 6... a6 7. Bb3
9. Variation with 6... a6 7. Bd3
10. Variation with 6... a6 7. dxc5
11. Variation with 3. e4 e5
12. Variation with 3. e4 Nf6
13. Variation with 3. e4 Nc6
14. Tartakower-Makogonov-Bondarevsky (TMB) system
15. Cambridge-Springs variation
16. Tarrasch defense
17. Slav defense
18. The "Karlsbad" pawn structure
19. Black captures d5xc4
20. Chebanenko variation 4... a6

Level 13 (Openings 1800—2400 ELO)

Modern Chess Openings 7 - Other

369
0%
1. English Opening
2. 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nd4 e5 5. Nb5 d5 6. cxd5 Bc5
3. 1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nd4 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nf3 d4
4. Dutch defense
5. Queen's pawn opening
6. Variation with 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. Bg5
7. Variation with 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5
8. Benko gambit
9. Modern Benoni defense
10. Mikenas Variation 7. f4 Ng7
11. Fianchetto variation
12. Reti opening
13. King's Indian opening
14. Development the bishop on e2
15. Development the bishop on g2
16. Sokolsky opening
17. 1. b3
18. Trompowsky attack