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2. Chess opening - Wikipedia

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   The opening is the initial stage of a chess game. ... Opening moves that are considered standard are referred to as "book moves", or simply "book". [3]

3. List of chess openings - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of chess openings, ... This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves. ... Queen's Pawn Game: Anglo-Slav Opening: 1. d4 c6 2. c4 d6;

4. List of chess gambits - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of chess openings that are gambits. The gambits are organized into sections by the parent chess opening, giving the gambit name, ECO code, and defining moves in algebraic chess notation .

5. Queen's Gambit - Wikipedia

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   The Queen's Gambit is the chess opening that starts with the moves: [1]. 1. d4 d5 2. c4. It is one of the oldest openings and is still commonly played today. It is traditionally described as a gambit because White appears to sacrifice the c-pawn; however, this could be considered a misnomer as Black cannot retain the pawn without incurring a disadvantage.

6. Barnes Opening - Wikipedia

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   The Barnes Opening (sometimes called Gedult's Opening) is a chess opening where White opens with: . 1. f3. The opening is named after Thomas Wilson Barnes (1825–1874), an English player who had an impressive [1] eight wins over Paul Morphy, including one game where Barnes answered 1.e4 with 1...f6, known as the Barnes Defence.

7. Vienna Game - Wikipedia

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   The Vienna Game is an opening in chess that begins with the moves: . 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3. White's second move is less common than 2.Nf3, and is also more recent. The original idea behind the Vienna Game was to play a delayed King's Gambit with f4 (the Vienna Gambit), but in modern play White often plays more quietly (for example, by fianchettoing his king's bishop with g3 and Bg2).