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Dedication Copyright Page Contents Explanation of Symbols Icons Introduction Bad White Openings

Halloween Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘xe5 ♘xe5 5.d4 Grünfeld Defense: The Gibbon: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.♘c3 d5 4.g4 Grob Attack: 1.g4 English Wing Gambit: 1.c4 c5 2.b4 French Defense: Orthoschnapp Gambit: 1.e4 e6 2.c4 d5 3.cxd5 exd5 4.♕b3 Benko Gambit: The Mutkin: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 b5 4.g4 Zilbermints - Benoni Gambit: 1.d4 c5 2.b4 Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♘xe4 5.0-0 Drunken Hippo Formation: 1.a3 e5 2.b3 d5 3.c3 c5 4.d3 ♘c6 5.e3 ♘e7 6.f3 g6 7.g3 Kadas Opening: 1.h4 Cochrane Gambit 1: 5.♗c4 and 5.♘c3 Cochrane Gambit 2: 5.d4 Main Line: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘xf7 ♔xf7 5.d4 Nimzowitsch Defense: Wheeler Gambit: 1.e4 ♘c6 2.b4

Bad Black Openings

Khan Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♗c4 d5 King’s Gambit: Nordwalde Variation: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 ♕f6 King’s Gambit: Sénéchaud Countergambit: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 ♗c5 3.♘f3 g5 Philidor Counter-Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 f5 Russian Game: Symmetrical Variation: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 ♘xe4 McConnell Defense: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♕f6 Elephant Gambit: Wasp Variation: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 d5 3.♘xe5 Elephant Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 d5 3.exd5 Kitchener Folly: 1.e4 e5 2.♗c4 ♘f6 3.d3 ♗e7 4.♘f3 0-0 Spanish Game: Brentano Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 g5 French Defense: Franco-Hiva Gambit: 1.e4 e6 2.d4 f5 Fred: 1 e4 f5 Borg Defense: Troon Gambit: 1.e4 g5 Nimzowitsch Defense: Neo-Mongoloid: 1.e4 ♘c6 2.d4 f6 Carr Defense: 1.e4 h6 Mokele Mbembe: 1.e4 ♘f6 2.e5 ♘e4 Lundin Defense: 1.d4 ♘c6 Englund Gambit Complex: 1.d4 e5 Benoni: Snail Variation: 1.d4 c5 2.d5 ♘a6 English Opening: Myers Defense: 1.c4 g5 English Opening: Drill Variation: 1.g3 e5 2.c4 h5 Bird’s Opening: Hobbs Gambit: 1.f4 g5 Modern Defense: Randspringer Variation: 1.d4 g6 2.c4 ♗g7 3.♘c3 d6 4.e4 f5

Ugly White Openings

1.e4 e5: Unusual 2nd moves Alapin Opening: 1.e4 e5 2.♘e2 Pohl Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.c3 d5 3.♕h5 MacLeod Attack: 1.e4 e5 2.c3 d5 3.♘f3 Danish Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 Russian Game: Karklins Variation: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘xe5 d6 4.♘d3 Nimzowitsch Defense: Marshall Gambit: 1.e4 ♘c6 2.d4 d5 3.exd5 ♕xd5 4.♘c3 ♕xd4 Nimzowitsch Defense: Nimzowitsch Gambit: 1.e4 ♘c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.d5 Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit: 1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Variation: 1.e4 c5 2.b3 Deferred Sicilian Wing Gambit: 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.b4 French Defense Advance: Nimzowitsch: 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.♕g4 French Defense: Irregular 2nd Moves French Wing Gambit: 1.e4 e6 2.♘f3 d5 3.e5 c5 4.b4 Diemer-Duhm Gambit: 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.c4 Göring Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.c3 Ponziani Opening – Fraser Attack: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.c3 Caro-Kann Defense: Von Hennig Gambit: 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.♗c4 ♘f6 5.f3 Caro-Kann Defense: Hillbilly Attack: 1.e4 c6 2.♗c4 d5 3.♗b3 Caro-Kann Advance: Pawnstorm: 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗f5 4.h4 French Defense: Milner-Barry Gambit: 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 c5 4.c3 ♘c6 5.♘f3 ♕b6 6.♗d3 cxd4 7.cxd4 ♗d7 8.0-0 Lewitzky Attack: 1.d4 d5 2.♗g5 Barry Attack: Czech Defense: 1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 c6 4.♗f4 Barry Attack with …g7-g6: 1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♘f3 g6 4.♗f4 Queen’s Indian vs. Colle: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.e3 b6 4.♗d3 ♗b7 Colle with 2.e3 Blackmar-Diemer: Ziegler Defense: 1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.e4 dxe4 4.f3 exf3 5.♘xf3 London System: Morris Gambit: 1.d4 d5 2.♗f4 c5 3.e4 Veresov Attack with 3…h6: 1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♗g5 h6 Veresov Attack with 3…♘bd7: 1.d4 d5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.♗g5 ♘bd7 London System: 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♗f4 1.d4 ♘f6: Irregular 2nd Moves Devin Gambit: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g4 Dutch Defense: Sénéchaud Gambit: 1.d4 e6 2.♗f4 f5 3.g4 Dutch Defense: Krejcik Gambit: 1.d4 f5 2.g4 Dutch Defense: Kingfisher Gambit: 1.d4 f5 2.♘c3 d5 3.e4 Dutch Defense: Spielmann Gambit: 1.d4 f5 2.♘c3 ♘f6 3.g4 Pirc-Diemer Gambit: 1.d4 g6 2.h4 English Opening: Porcupine: 1.c4 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.g4 English Opening: Wade Gambit: 1.c4 f5 2.g4 fxg4 3.e4 Anderssen’s Opening: 1.a3 Bird’s Opening: Batavo-Polish Attack: 1.f4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.b4 Reversed Scandinavian: 1.♘c3 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.♕xd4 Clemenz Opening: 1.h3 Mieses Opening: 1.d3 Hippopotamus Formation: 1.a3 g6 2.b3 ♗g7 3.c3 d5 4.d3 c5 5.e3 e5 6.f3 ♘e7 7.g3 Creepy Crawly Formation: 1.a3 e5 2.h3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Spike Variation: 1.b3 ♘f6 2.♗b2 g6 3.g4 Ware Opening: 1.a4 Polish Opening: 1.b4 Sicilian Wing Gambit: 1.e4 c5 2.b4

Ugly Black Openings

1.e4 e5 2.♘f3: Irregular Moves for Black Spanish Game: Fishing Pole: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♘f6 4.0-0 ♘g4 5.h3 h5 Spanish Game: Vinogradov Variation: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♕e7 Spanish Game: Alapin Variation: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗b5 ♗b4 Latvian Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 f5 Philidor Defense: Albin-Blackburne Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 ♗g4 4.dxe5 ♘d7 King’s Gambit: Mafia Defense: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 c5 Sicilian Defense: O’Kelly Variation: 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 a6 Sicilian Defense: Bücker Variation: 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 h6 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation: 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 Pterodactyl (aka Sniper): 1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♗g7 3.♘f3 c5 Brooklyn Defense: 1.e4 ♘f6 2.e5 ♘g8 French Defense Advance: Bishop Swap: 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.e5 ♗d7 North Sea Defense: 1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘h5 Caro-Kann Defense: Gurgenidze Counterattack: 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 b5 Caro-Kann: De Bruycker Defense: 1.d4 ♘a6 2.e4 c6 Guatemala Defense: 1.e4 b6 2.d4 ♗a6 Nimzowitsch Defense: 1.e4 ♘c6 2.d4 e5 Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado Counter: 1.e4 ♘c6 2.♘f3 f5 Modern Defense: Beefeater: 1.d4 g6 2.c4 ♗g7 3.♘c3 c5 4.d5 ♗xc3+ 5.bxc3 f5 Owen Defense: 1.e4 b6 St George Defense: 1.e4 a6 2.d4 b5 Queen’s Gambit: Baltic Defense: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 ♗f5 Queen’s Gambit: Austrian Defense: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c5 Polish Defense: 1.d4 b5 2.e4 ♗b7 Slav: Winawer Countergambit: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.♘c3 e5 Albin Countergambit: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 d4 Zukertort Opening: 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♗g4 Two Knights Tango with 3 ♘c3: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 ♘c6 3.♘c3 Two Knights Tango with 3.♘f3: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 ♘c6 3.♘f3 Döry-Indian: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 ♘e4 Janowski-Indian: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 d6 3.♘c3 ♗f5 Fajarowicz Defense: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 ♘e4 Dzhindzhi-Indian: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.♘f3 a6 Kangaroo Defense: 1.d4 e6 2.c4 ♗b4+ 3.♗d2 ♗xd2+ 4.♕xd2 b6 5.♘c3 ♗b7 6.e4 ♘h6 Clarendon Court: 1.d4 c5 2.d5 f5 Benoni Defense: Snake Variation: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 e6 4.♘c3 exd5 5.cxd5 ♗d6 The Vulture: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 ♘e4 Woozle: 1.d4 c5 2.d5 ♘f6 3.♘c3 ♕a5 Hawk: 1.d4 c5 2.d5 ♘f6 3.♘f3 c4 English Opening: Duhm Gambit: 1.c4 d5 2.cxd5 ♘f6 Bird’s Opening: From’s Gambit: 1.f4 e5

Good White Openings

Scotch Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 exd4 4.♗c4 Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation 3.f3: 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.f3 Semi-Slav Defense: Gunderam Gambit: 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 3.♘c3 c6 4.e4 dxe4 5.f3 Colle System: Classical Main Line: 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e3 e6 4.♗d3 c5 5.c3 ♘c6 6.♘bd2 Colle Zukertort-Rubinstein: A Defense with …♗e7: 5.b3 ♘c6 6.0-0 ♗e7 Colle-Zukertort-Rubinstein: A Defense with …♗d6: 5.b3 ♘c6 6.0-0 ♗d6 Anti-Grünfeld: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 g6 3.d5 Torre Attack with …e7-e6: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 e6 3.♗g5 Torre Attack: A Fianchetto Defense: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♘f3 g6 3.♗g5 ♗g7 Dutch Defense: Kortchnoi Attack: 1.d4 f5 2.h3 Trompowsky Attack: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.♗g5 Morphy Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♗c4 ♘f6 3.♘f3 ♘xe4 4.♘c3 Nimzo-Larsen Attack – Ringelbach Gambit: 1.b3 e6 2.♗b2 f5 Nimzowitsch Defense – Panov Gambit: 1.e4 ♘c6 2.d4 d5 3.♘c3 dxe4 4.d5 ♘b8 5.f3 Van Geet Opening: 1.♘c3 Venezolana Formation: 1.d3 c5 2.♘c3 ♘c6 3.g3 g6 4.♗g2 ♗g7 5.♘f3

Good Black Openings

King’s Gambit: Keene Defense: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 ♕h4+ King’s Gambit: Marshall Countergambit: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 c6 King’s Gambit: Miles Defense: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 ♘c6 3.♘f3 f5 Anti-Catalan: Hungarian Gambit: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 e5 Evans Gambit: Lasker Defense: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.b4 ♗xb4 5.c3 ♗a5 6.0-0 7.d4 ♗b6 Evans Gambit: 7…♘ge7 Defense with 8.cxd4 Evans Gambit: 7…♘ge7 Defense with 8.♘g5 Evans Gambit: 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♗c5 4.b4 ♗xb4 5.c3 ♗a5 6.0-0 Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: O’Kelly Variation: 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.f3 c6 Anti-Colle: 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e3 ♗g4 Anti-Colle Grünfeld: 1.d4 d5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e3 g6 Budapest Gambit: 1.d4 ♘f6 2.c4 e5 Wade Defense: 1.d4 d6 2.♘f3 ♗g4

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