Community Opening Courses

The Austrian Defense: Part 1

The Austrian Defense is a rare opening after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5!? and it's a fun and dynamic opening that is sure to get your opponent out of book. This is part 1 and covers the main line after 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 3.cxd4

by JolgoBozo · 5d ago

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More Bishop's Opening

Moves taken from Igor Smirnov's Bishop's opening videos. He is an excellent grandmaster, and I recommend watching his videos or checking out his remote chess academy.

by Simba002 · 1w ago

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The Scotch Opening

Learn to crush black with the Scotch Opening.

by Royjoggingstar · 6d ago

30 lines total • 2995 coverage score

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Classical Sicilian

by Tamanui · 1w ago

98 lines total • 3648 coverage score

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My Budapest Prep

Cloud-Updated Budapest Lines

by carlosrexus · 3d ago

15 lines total • 4713 coverage score

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Sicilian Dragon

Learn to play the dragon.

by Royjoggingstar · 5d ago

16 lines total • 3054 coverage score

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Meanest jobava

I want to work on 1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 c5, and also 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. bf4 c5 4. e3 var

by Satoshi · 5d ago

35 lines total • 2285 coverage score

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e4 vs e5 Sidelines

I AM SICK OF WEIRDOS WHO WON'T LET ME PLAY THE ITALIAN GAME. Coverage score looks low because it's sidelines, since thankfully MOST PEOPLE are NORMAL and play Nc6. (Covers Petrov's Defense, Philidor Defense, Damiano Defense, McConnell Defense, Latvian Gambit, Busch-Gass Gambit and Elephant Gambit)

by i_love_italians · 2d ago

34 lines total • 1101 coverage score

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Petrov worst nightmare

A night sacrifice to make your opponent, lose castling rights and maybe get the material back or when his work or queen he is either going to blunder his night queen or rook

by Kingofgreats · 4h ago

10 lines total • 2394 coverage score

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London Crusher 9000

Make London players extremely uncomfortable with the early move, 3.Qb6

by cecilfrench · 5h ago

31 lines total • 2403 coverage score

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Von Popiel Gambit

Fun option to transpose into from the Scandinavian after 1.e4

by cecilfrench · 5h ago

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KaroKann

Seccion 1 (3.c3 4.Ad3)

by Helmerandres · 1d ago

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Refute Nf3 London

White plays Nf3 to delay bishop f4

by cecilfrench · 10h ago

44 lines total • 1220 coverage score

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JayZ Italian Game

A beginning set of opening lines for those (like me) are on the road from 800 to 1200.

by jayz1970 · 4d ago

12 lines total • 1815 coverage score

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E5 Repertoire

Repertoire for E5 -Two Knights Italian -Arkhangelsk Ruy lopez -Schmidt Scotch -Jaenisch Counterattack -Falkbeer Vienna -Kings Gambit Accepted Fischer Defense -Bishops Opening Berlin Defense

by Tamanui · 1d ago

259 lines total • 4511 coverage score

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Scandinavian Defense Declined

Making this for myself or other club players for when people push past the Scandinavian. 1. e4 d5 2. e5

by SealWithABanjo · 5d ago

32 lines total • 2482 coverage score

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my white prep as a casual 1200 to try and beat my friends

sorry, dont verify this its pretty much gonna just ne a lot of courses bunched and summed up its not ready yeet

by Filipro · 6d ago

17 lines total • 1670 coverage score

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JayZ Caro Kann

My own starter Caro Kann for people (like me) on the road from 800 to 1200

by jayz1970 · 5d ago

13 lines total • 1819 coverage score

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Anti Sicilians

Anti Sicilians for black

by Tamanui · 1d ago

68 lines total • 1368 coverage score

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The Scotch Gambit

Learn to crush black while sac the pawn.

by Royjoggingstar · 6d ago

11 lines total • 2400 coverage score

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Caro Kann Advanced (3...c5) Rep 2026

My advanced Caro Rep

by carlosrexus · 1d ago

58 lines total • 2674 coverage score

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Modern Scandinavian

Modern Scandinavian, Xena Attack, Eval Gambit, Gandalf Gambit, Portugese Gambit

by Apetor · 1d ago

14 lines total • 2328 coverage score

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SICILIANA TAIMANOV

Diferentes líneas para jugar contra e4 con c5. Basándonos en el movimiento e6 que da nombre a esta variante.

by Vipanta · 3d ago

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Simple Anti-Scandi

by Tamanui · 6d ago

43 lines total • 3231 coverage score

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Kings knight sidelines (d4)

by Tamanui · 6d ago

31 lines total • 1008 coverage score

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Shut Down the Queen's Gambit with the Slav Defense

from chessable

by Somore · 2d ago

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Caro Kann vs 2.f4!?

A Complete Repertoire with Cloud updated moves

by carlosrexus · 2d ago

10 lines total • 1935 coverage score

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Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation

The complete Sicilian Defense: Open, Pelikán and Sveshnikov, Chelyabinsk Variation

by Royjoggingstar · 1w ago

13 lines total • 3511 coverage score

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JZ Caro Kann

I’m a 1000 elo player just getting into openings, so starting to build up my own book

by jayz1970 · 1w ago

14 lines total • 1625 coverage score

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The Vienna Game - Extensive Theory

Master the VIENNA OPENING with GRANDMASTER-prepared lines and AI-generated commentary. Explore aggressive gambits, clever tactics, and positional ideas through concise explanations designed to help you understand the opening and outplay your opponents.

by liamhsullivan · 1w ago

33 lines total • 2785 coverage score

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ENGLUND GAMBIT REPS CHESSTRIBE

♟️ Crush the Englund Gambit! A practical White repertoire designed to expose Black’s tricks, avoid dangerous traps, and launch powerful counterattacks. Learn key tactical ideas, punish inaccuracies, and turn Black’s aggression into your advantage.

by Samuel1494 · 1w ago

10 lines total • 3622 coverage score

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Caro Kann

Caro Kann Defense

by Tamanui · 4d ago

214 lines total • 3914 coverage score

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Kings Indian

Kings Indian Defense

by Tamanui · 4d ago

90 lines total • 3491 coverage score

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d4 c5 Repertoire

the goat opening

by sorrents · 3d ago

45 lines total • 3130 coverage score

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Vienna Gambit

by Tamanui · 1w ago

115 lines total • 3357 coverage score

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FRENCH DEFENSE REPS FOR WHITE

♟️ Crushing the French Defense as White (1.e4 e6) A complete White repertoire against the French Defense, featuring aggressive attacking ideas, tactical traps, sharp variations, and powerful counterplay. Learn to control the center, exploit Black’s weaknesses, and confidence ,well-prepared moves.

by Samuel1494 · 6d ago

14 lines total • 871 coverage score

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Stafford Gambit

Learn this highly dubious gambit in he Petrov Defense.

by AM2015 · 2w ago

10 lines total • 2343 coverage score

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Modern Scandinavian

by Tamanui · 1w ago

196 lines total • 4170 coverage score

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FuzzyVolt Sicilian Kan Other

Closed Sicilian

by FuzzyVolt · 1w ago

24 lines total • 2082 coverage score

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Queen’s gambit remix

A solid opening that gets your pawns in the center and getting developed

by Kingofgreats · 1w ago

11 lines total • 1746 coverage score

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Caro Kann Exchange

Black Repertoire vs Caro Exchange. All main responses are covered, and lines are based on best cloud compute + opening score

by carlosrexus · 4d ago

15 lines total • 1425 coverage score

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petroff game

solid and modern counters to the copycat opening

by ksingh31 · 1w ago

12 lines total • 2522 coverage score

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Practical Colle — Early Setups

A course I created for myself to train the early 6-8 opening moves of my Colle-Zukertort repertoire. Note that this is NOT a course on the C-Z, however. It's a specific repertoire trainer for early moves and probably will be of little to no use to anyone else :/

by Markrokosmos · 4d ago

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FuzzyVolt Sicilian Kan Open

Open Sicilian

by FuzzyVolt · 1w ago

17 lines total • 2230 coverage score

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The Caro-Kann Defense - Extensive Theory

Challenge the CARO-KANN DEFENSE with an unconventional 4.Ne5 approach, featuring GRANDMASTER-prepared lines and AI-generated commentary. Explore tactical surprises, positional ideas, and practical attacking opportunities through concise, easy-to-follow explanations.

by liamhsullivan · 1w ago

28 lines total • 1229 coverage score

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King's Indian Defense: Bayonet Attack (White)

The Bayonet Attack is one of White's most aggressive and ambitious ways to fight the King's Indian Defense. White's main idea: Attack on the queenside White expands with pawns on the queenside while Black tries to launch a kingside attack. You're essentially racing your opponent to create threats.

by watermelondeale · 1w ago

11 lines total • 1695 coverage score

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Mengarini

Delayed WIng Gambit

by Tamanui · 1w ago

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sicilian njadorf plus sidelines * not finished

sicilian njadorf plus loads of sidelines the opponent can play. Most arent my lines and credit goes to hanging pawns on youtube and Rjw69 on lichess

by jammydood · 1w ago

66 lines total • 2447 coverage score

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