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Black openings

1 • Ravenito •
  1. Openings catalogue
  2. Italian Game
  3. Polerio Defence
  4. Ponziani-Steinitz Gambit
  1. Ravenito

Dragondorf - Black - Interactive

27 • Rjw69 •
  1. Dragondorf - Intro
  2. Early Bc4 - Moves 8 - 10
  3. Early Bc4 (ML) - 11. Bh6, 13 ... Nxb3+
  4. *****Primary Links*****
  1. Rjw69

Kings Indian as Black

1 • Ravenito •
  1. Opening variations
  2. Trompowsky Attack
  3. London Bd3 Nd2
  4. London
  1. Ravenito

CRUSH the Italian Game with the Blackburne-Shilling Gambit!

2 • BunnyMommyIsHappy •
  1. What is the Blackburne-Shilling Gambit?
  2. What happens?
  3. What if Bishop takes f7?
  4. Refutation of the Gambit
  1. BunnyMommyIsHappy

A response to the Danish Gambit

1 • buihoatpt2k3 •
  1. Introduction
  2. Main Variation: 4. cxd4
  3. 4. Bd3
  4. Other Variations
  1. buihoatpt2k3

CRUSH 1. e4! | Nimzowitsch Defense

761 • Bosburp •
  1. == Introduction ==
  2. Section 1: 3. d5 Linksspringer Variation
  3. Linksspringer Variation 3. d5 with 4. c4
  4. Linksspringer Variation 3. d5 with 4. f4?
  1. Bosburp

Henchess's Study

1 • Henchess •
  1. Mainline Bowdler
  2. White plays a delayed bf4
  1. Henchess

Positional Queen Sacrifices

1 • ProfessorMarulk •
  1. How much is a queen worth?
  2. Textbook exchange for White
  3. Textbook exchange for Black
  4. Sacrificing the queen to neutralize the attack
  1. ProfessorMarulk

WINNING WITH THE FRENCH

1 • JSR192009 •
  1. Chapter 1 - THE TARRASCH
  2. Bialas - Uhlmann
  3. Hamman - Uhlmann
  4. Kostrov - Uhlmann
  1. JSR192009
  2. Hyper_Bullet

THE BOGOLJUBOV INDIAN DEFENSE!!!

1 • JSR192009 •
  1. THE WADE-SMYSLOV SYSTEM (4...a5)
  2. A. Lenderman - C. Sielecki
  3. I. Khenkin - D. Anton
  1. JSR192009

Black Tayler

1 • jaqu •
  1. Intro
  2. 4.Nc3
  1. jaqu

Scandinavian: Portuguese variation, Icelandic, Ross Gambit

99 • Cadorna100 •
  1. INTRODUCTION
  2. Portuguese Variation
  3. The Quiet 4.Be2: ...Bxe2 5.Nxe2?!
  1. Cadorna100
  2. onirix_crono

Opening Theory

3 • oMont •
  1. Nimzowitsch Defence
  2. Nimzo-Indian Defence
  3. Philidor Defence
  4. Bishops Opening
  1. oMont

Crush 1. e4 with the Scandinavian 2.0!

98 • Chess16723 •
  1. Intro
  2. Intro to second edition
  3. Part 1: 3. d4 Central Variation
  4. Banker Variation 4. f3 5. c4?!
  1. Chess16723

The Dutch Defense! (Beat 1.d4)

287 • Chess16723 •
  1. Intro
  2. Part 1: The Mainline (2. c4 3. Nc3)
  3. Bd3/Bg5
  4. Important info about the study (CHECK BEFORE GOING FURTHER)
  1. Peng_Dehuai1898-1974
  2. Chess16723

DRILL the English (1.c4) with the Drill Variation!

84 • Chess16723 •
  1. Intro
  2. Important information (check before moving on)
  3. Part 1: 2. g3
  4. 3. Bg2
  1. Chess16723