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2755:Wrong bishop
2602:theory table
2576:Torre Attack
2559:Slav Defence
2467:Colle System
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2442:Scheveningen
2401:Pirc Defence
2344:Italian Game
2339:Giuoco Piano
2284:RĂ©ti Opening
2207:Piece values
2195:MarĂłczy Bind
2156:the exchange
2146:Compensation
2076:Interference
2066:Double check
1840:Time control
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1801:by agreement
1729:grandmasters
1673:South Africa
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1538:Chess pieces
1445:Online chess
1391:Chess titles
1386:Chess theory
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760:Colle System
752:Slav Defence
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722:with 2.Bg5.
708:Benko Gambit
684:Nimzo-Indian
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510:Torre Attack
505:1...d5 2.Bg5
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2770:Tournaments
2624:Fool's mate
2389:Vienna Game
2379:Scotch Game
2212:Prophylaxis
2128:Zwischenzug
2113:Undermining
2081:Overloading
2041:Combination
1890:descriptive
1585:Chess table
1580:Chess clock
1396:Grandmaster
1168:King's Pawn
1029:Closed Game
750:), 2...c6 (
732:Closed Game
674:pawn centre
628:Watson 2006
478:Terminology
3077:joke chess
3030:Chess club
2718:opposition
2175:Middlegame
2163:Initiative
2086:Pawn storm
2051:Deflection
1922:Key square
1912:Fianchetto
1845:Fast chess
1829:En passant
1521:chessboard
1073:, Gambit,
1035:References
826:(A41, see
428:Synonym(s)
3060:Stockfish
3050:Deep Blue
3045:AlphaZero
2953:paintings
2745:Tablebase
2709:Strategy
2614:Irregular
2369:Ruy Lopez
2329:Open Game
2096:Sacrifice
2056:Desperado
1959:connected
1932:Open file
1927:King walk
1885:algebraic
1816:Stalemate
1791:Checkmate
1516:Chess set
1508:Equipment
1284:Zukertort
1246:Saragossa
1214:Anderssen
784:transpose
602:E12–E19);
3134:Category
3119:Category
3072:glossary
2733:Zugzwang
2713:fortress
2645:Endgames
2554:Declined
2549:Accepted
2227:Openings
2185:Hedgehog
2151:Exchange
2138:Strategy
2118:Windmill
1969:isolated
1954:backward
1776:Castling
1719:amateurs
1612:Timeline
1486:Variants
1440:Glossary
1423:software
1408:glossary
1141:Sokolsky
1069:(2006),
1018:See also
730:1...d5 (
421:D00–D99
419:A40–A99
3020:Arbiter
3013:Related
2870:Solving
2860:Amateur
2437:Najdorf
2019:Battery
2006:Tactics
1981:Swindle
1964:doubled
1944:Outpost
1875:Blunder
1690:Armenia
1604:History
1450:Premove
1418:engines
1413:matches
1378:Outline
1323:Clemenz
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1282:1.Nf3:
1237:1.Nc3:
1205:1.Na3:
1195:Despréz
1150:English
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892:Mikenas
882:1...Nc6
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618:History
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423:E00–E99
2958:poetry
2948:novels
2923:CaĂŻssa
2855:Senior
2845:Junior
2428:Dragon
2423:Alapin
2108:Skewer
1974:passed
1917:Gambit
1724:female
1685:Europe
1668:Africa
1563:Knight
1558:Bishop
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1301:1.g3:
1291:Barnes
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1269:1.e3:
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726:1...d5
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519:, 2.e3
2905:WCSCC
2850:Youth
2840:Blitz
2835:Rapid
2825:Women
2788:Women
2740:Study
2590:Other
2123:X-ray
2046:Decoy
2031:Block
1986:Tempo
1949:Pawns
1867:Terms
1786:Check
1768:Rules
1702:India
1695:Spain
1680:China
1573:Fairy
1548:Queen
1479:norms
1370:Chess
1304:Benko
1239:Dunst
922:, or
690:, or
450:1. d4
404:Moves
2943:film
2900:WCCC
2895:TCEC
2885:CSVN
2830:Team
2800:List
2071:Fork
1996:Trap
1796:Draw
1568:Pawn
1553:Rook
1543:King
1491:List
1460:list
1435:FIDE
1316:Amar
1186:Grob
1177:Bird
1132:Ware
1075:ISBN
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