The GothamChess 1. e4 Repertoire

Introduction (1 variation)

Quickstarter Guide

1) Shimanov Sicilian: 2…a6 & Rare 2nd Moves

2) Tari Sicilian: 2…e6

3) Xiong Sicilian: 2…g6

4) Carlsen Sicilian: Dragon Variation with …Bg7

5) Carlsen Sicilian: Dragon Variation with …Bh6

6) Carlsen Sicilian: …e6 & …e5 Setups

7) Tiviakov Sicilian: 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 – Rare 3rd Moves

8) Tiviakov Sicilian: 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 e6

9) Tiviakov Sicilian: 2…Nc6 3.Bb5 g6

10) Tiviakov Sicilian: 3…Nd4! – Dubious Tries

11) Tiviakov Sicilian: 3…Nd4! – The Tricky 4…e6

12) Tiviakov Sicilian: 3…Nd4! – The Pesky 4…a6

Model Games: Sicilian

13) Ponziani: Rare 3rd Moves

14) Ponziani: Reverse Philidor – 3…d5 4.d3

15) Ponziani: Mainlines – 3…Nf6 / 3…d5 4.Qa4

16) Italian: Two Knights Sidelines & Rare 3rd Moves

17) Italian: Two Knights – Mainlines

18) Italian: Giuoco Piano Sidelines

19) Italian Game: Giuoco Piano Mainline

20) Petrov’s Defense

21) French Defense: Sidelines

22) French Defense: The ‘Smerdon’ Milner-Barry Gambit

23) French Defense: The ‘Hector’ Milner-Barry Gambit

24) Caro-Kann Fantasy: Rare 3rd Moves

25) Caro-Kann Fantasy: 3…dxe4 Sidelines

26) Caro-Kann Fantasy: 3…dxe4 Mainlines – Sharp 6.Bc4

27) Caro-Kann Fantasy: 3…dxe4 Mainlines – Subtle 6.c3

28) Caro-Kann Fantasy: 3…e6 4.Nc3 Sidelines

29) Caro-Kann Fantasy: 3…e6 4.Nc3 Mainlines

30) Caro-Kann Fantasy: 3…e6 4.Be3 Gambit

31) Caro-Kann Fantasy: 3…g6 Fianchetto

32) Philidor Defense & Rare 2nd Moves

33) Scandinavian Defense

34) Alekhine’s Defense

35) Modern Defense

36) Pirc Defense

37) Rare 1st moves