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Chess openings : | ||
| Scandinavian | 1556 | 1.e4 d5 |
| Modern | 708 | 1.e4 g6 |
| Pirc | 1173 | 1.e4 d6 |
| Alekhine | 753 | 1.e4 Nf6 |
| French | 3795 | 1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 |
| Caro-Kann | 2455 | 1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 |
| Grand prix attack | 544 | 1.e4 c5 2.f4 |
| Morra gambit | 695 | 1.e4 c5 2.d4 |
| Alapin | 1089 | 1.e4 c5 2.c3 |
| Closed sicilian | 1439 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 |
| Sicilian ...d6 | 8586 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 |
| Sicilian ...e6 | 1209 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 |
| Sicilian ...Nc6 | 3543 | 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 |
| Petroff | 1923 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 |
| Spanish | 7096 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 |
| Italian | 2447 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bc4 |
| Ponziani | 160 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.c3 |
| Scotch | 1393 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 |
| King's gambit | 1842 | 1.e4 e5 2.f4 |
| Vienna game | 422 | 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 |
| Other e4 ... | 7632 | 1.e4 ... |
| Dutch | 970 | 1.d4 f5 |
| Slav | 2723 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 |
| Queen's gambit acc. | 987 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 dxc4 |
| Queen's gambit dec. | 2151 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e6 |
| Albins counter gambit | 85 | 1.d4 d5 2.c4 e5 |
| King's indian | 1184 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 |
| Grunfeld | 802 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 d5 |
| Catalan | 562 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 |
| Nimzo-indian | 1613 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 |
| Benoni defense | 564 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d5 |
| Budapest gambit | 131 | 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 |
| King's knight opening | 2973 | 1.d4 Nf6 (... d5) 2.Nf3 |
| Other d4 ... | 9143 | 1.d4 ... |
| Reti opening | 5389 | 1.Nf3 |
| Sleipner | 475 | 1.Nc3 |
| English | 5652 | 1.c4 |
| Bird | 1042 | 1.f4 |
| King's indian attack | 391 | 1.g3 |
| Orang Utan | 1222 | 1.b4 |
| Grob's attack | 318 | 1.g4 |
| French attack | 335 | 1.e3 |
| Mieses opening | 100 | 1.d3 |
| Anderssen | 175 | 1.a3 |
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This chess game is played at FICGS :
Last move : Ne6 2026 August 2 6:0:30
White clock - 95 days 08:26:32 (59 days 23:57:23)
Black clock - 66 days 02:51:32
[Event "FICGS__CHESS__CLASS_SM__000029"]
[Site "FICGS"]
[Date "2026.05.13"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kruse,Herbert"]
[Black "Armstrong,Keith"]
[Result "*"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2317"]
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.f3 e5 7.Nb3 Be6 8.Be3 h5 9.Qd2 Nbd7 10.Nd5 Bxd5 11.exd5 g6 12.O-O-O Nb6 13.Kb1 Nbxd5 14.Bg5 Be7 15.Bd3 Qc7 16.c4 Nb6 17.Rc1 Nbd7 18.Rhe1 O-O-O 19.Na5 Nc5 20.b4 Nxd3 21.Qxd3 Kb8 22.Rc2 Rhe8 23.Be3 Nd7 24.Rd1 Nc5 25.Qc3 Ne6 26.*
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