Today we consider the opening 1. e4 e5 2. Qf3. Most common now is either 2. … Nf6 or 2.
Category: Openings
Italian game – move 3 options for black
In this post, we look at move 3 options for black after 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4.
American defense (white’s perspective)
In this post we consider the American Defense, which is characterized by the moves 1. d4 d5 2. c4 Nf6.
alapin’S opening (black’s perspective)
In this post we consider the Alapin Opening, characterized by 1. e4 e5 2. Ne2.
players who play non-standard openings
Consider openings such as 1. e4 e5 2. Ne2 or 1. e4 e5 2. Bb5 or 1. d4 d5 2.
totally reversed openings
Are you a master of the Sicilian Defense as black? What can you do if playing white? 1. c4 is
French defense – crazy bishop variation
1. e4 e6 2. Bb5!? is the variation of the day.