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2. List of chess openings - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of chess openings, organised by the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO) code classification system.The chess openings are categorised into five broad areas ("A" through "E"), with each of those broken up into one hundred subcategories ("00" through "99").

3. Chess opening - Wikipedia

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   The Oxford Companion to Chess lists 1,327 named openings and variants, and there are many others with varying degrees of common usage. [ 2 ] Opening moves that are considered standard are referred to as "book moves", or simply "book". [ 3 ]

4. List of chess variants - Wikipedia

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   Capablanca Chess: A variant by the former world chess champion, José Raúl Capablanca. Played on a 10×8 board with chancellor (empress) and archbishop (princess). Capablanca Random Chess: Generalises all possible variants of Capablanca Chess with random starting positions following a method similar to that used in Chess960. By Reinhard ...

5. Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings - Wikipedia

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   The Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO) is a reference work describing the state of opening theory in chess, originally published in five volumes from 1974 to 1979 by the Serbian company Šahovski Informator (Chess Informant). It is currently undergoing its fifth edition. ECO may also refer to the opening classification system used by the ...

6. English Opening - Wikipedia

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   The English Opening is a chess opening that begins with the move: 1. c4. A flank opening, it is the fourth most popular [ 1][ 2] and, according to various databases, one of the four most successful of White's twenty possible first moves. [ 1][ 3] White begins the fight for the centre by staking a claim to the d5-square from the wing, in ...

7. Sicilian Defence - Wikipedia

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   The Sicilian Defence is a chess opening that begins with the following moves: 1. e4 c5. The Sicilian is the most popular and best-scoring response to White's first move 1.e4. The opening 1.d4 is a statistically more successful opening for White because of the high success rate of the Sicilian defence against 1.e4. [ 1]