Theory and Analysis
White Opening SystemsAnti-Sicilian
Just starting out? Try the PDF Opening pamphlets: Anti-ScandinavianItalian Game
Max Lange Gambit
Kolty Gambit System Morphy's Anti-Max Lange
Hogeye Gambit
Two Knights Defense
Giuoco Steinitz-Sveshnikov
Starter Opening System
Chess Theory Table Here are my most recent Italian games from tournaments. I scored +9 =3 with no losses - 88%. Not bad! - Bill Orton Other1 e4 e6 2 d4 d5 3 e5! How to beat the French. ECO-style lines, essential theory, and illustrative games. or play the Hector Gambit!1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 Nc6 3 Nc3 Nf6 4 d4 A complete system for White, with ECO-style lines, essential theory, and illustrative games. |
Black Opening SystemsAgainst 1. d4
Banzai Benoni
Schmid Benoni 1 d4 d5 2 c4 e6 3 Nc3 c6
Queen's Gambit Accepted 1 d4 Nf6 2 c4 b6!? Slav System for Black
Based on the Smyslov Variation,with theory and selected games.
Neo-Slav & QGA Open Vars
The Fayetteville Countergambit
and Ozarks Defense Offshoot of the Benko Gambit with a lot less theory to learn.
Queen's Gambit Declined: Against 1. e4
The Sidewinder
The Scorpion Kan
Petroff Defense Ruy Lopez - Classical Variation Against Flank Openings
English Opening Bonus: Drunken Bishop Counterattack!
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