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Modern Chess is too much concerned with things like Pawn structure. Forget it, Checkmate ends the game. ~ Nigel Short

Live Ratings

Updated Febuary 10, 2010

Rank Name

Rating  Change




01 Carlsen

2812,9   +2,9



02 Topalov

2805,0   +0.0



03 Kramnik

2789,9   +1,9



04 Anand

2788,7   -1,3



05 Aronian

2782,3   +1,3



06 Memedyarov

2759,5  +18,5



07 Gashimov

2758,8   +0,8



08 Grischuk
2756,0   +20



09 Gelfand

2750,4  -10,6



10 Ivanchuk
2749,8   +0.8



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Openings

Various opening ideas, tactics behind the openings and the famous opening traps

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1 Build your opening repertoire Yury Markushin 1932
2 Scotch Game Yury Markushin 2137
3 Philidor's Defense Yury Markushin 1689
4 Italian Game Yury Markushin 855
5 Petrov’s Defense Yury Markushin 1965
6 Two Knights Opening Yury Markushin 1480
7 Three Knights Opening Yury Markushin 796
8 Four Knights Opening Yury Markushin 936
9 Ruy Lopez (Spanish) Yury Markushin 767
10 Lasker’s Trap Yury Markushin 3234
11 Legal’s Trap Yury Markushin 1901
12 Scholar’s Mate Yury Markushin 803
13 Fool’s Mate Yury Markushin 690
14 Central Squares: Are They Important? Yury Markushin 568
15 Basic ideas behind chess openings Yury Markushin 1904
 

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