"Daredevil win bij Shakh in the Open Ruy Lopez"
The Yearbook not only covers the latest fashions, but also offers fresh insights into underrated gambits, rare continuations, and almost forgotten weapons.
1.e4 openings
- Sicilian Defence - Moscow Variation 3...Nd7 - Pijpers
- Sicilian Defence - Najdorf Variation 6.h3 - Fogarasi
- Sicilian Defence - Four Knights Variation 6.g3 - Wahls
- Sicilian Defence - Taimanov Variation 7.Qf3 - Skatchkov
- Sicilian Defence - Nimzowitsch Variation 2...Nf6 - Szabo
- French Defence - Steinitz Variation 4.e5 - Videnova
- French Defence - Tarrasch Variation 3...c5 - Ragger
- Caro-Kann Defence - Classical Variation 4...Bf5 - Rodi
- Ruy Lopez - Berlin Defence 5.Re1 - Flear
- Ruy Lopez - Open Variation 6.d4 Be7 - Timman
- Ruy Lopez - Open Variation 9.Nbd2 - Van der Tak
- Italian Game - Giuoco Piano 8...a5 - Hungaski
- Italian Game - Giuoco Piano 5.Nc3 - Saric
- Scotch Opening - Scotch Gambit 5.Ng5 - l’Ami
- King’s Pawn Openings - Philidor Defence 6...Nb6 - Antic/Maksimovic
1.d4 openings
- Queen’s Gambit Declined - Blackburne Variation 5.Bf4 - Lukacs/Hazai
- Queen’s Gambit Declined - Early Divergences 4...a6 - Ikonnikov
- Slav Defence - Chebanenko Variation 5.Qc2 - Quintiliano
- Tarrasch Defence - Semi-Tarrasch 6.g3 - Ris
- Tarrasch Defence - Semi-Tarrasch 6.e3 - Vilela
- Catalan Opening - Open Variation 6...dxc4 - I.Almasi
- Nimzo-Indian Defence - Classical Variation 4.Qc2 - Vegh
- King’s Indian Defence - Classical Main Line 9.b4 Nh5 - Kuljasevic
- King’s Indian Defence - Yugoslav Variation 6...c5 - Adhiban
Others
- English Opening - Reversed Sicilian 4.e3 - Ilczuk/Panczyk
- English Opening - Symmetrical Variation 4.e3 - Ponomariov
- Réti Opening - 1...d5 2.c4 e6 - Hungaski a
