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KID - Rapport's Knight Sacrifice in Sämisch!

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  1. 6.Be3 a6 7.Nge2 Nbd7 8.Qd2 (Pragg vs Rapport)
  2. 6.Be3 a6 7.Qd2! (smart move order)
  3. Sidelines
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French - Many Sophisticated Move Orders!

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  1. Intro & 5.Ngf3 or 5.Bb5+ (Move Order Debate)
  2. 5.Bb5+ Bd7 (Independent Line)
  3. 5.Bb5+ Nc6 6.Ngf3 (Modern Tabiya)
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Najdorf - A New Knight Sacrifice!

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  1. Previous Consensus: 13...Ne8 is the best move
  2. Modern Discovery in 13...Nh5: the knight sacrifice
  3. Update: 17.Bb5 b3 18.Rdg1
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Caro-Kann - Unexpected Sacrifices!

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  1. The Build Up
  2. The Explosion
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Italian - The Modern Nc3!

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  1. Italian - 3...Nf6 4.d3 Bc5 5.Nc3
  2. Alekseenko, Kirill - Pranav, Anand
  3. Tari, Aryan - Kantor, Gergely
  4. Assaubayeva, Bibissara - Khademalsharieh, Sarasadat
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Taimanov - Giri plays novelty in TT!

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  1. The path to 9.h4
  2. Sidelines
  3. The most played move: 9...Bb7
  4. The best move: 9...Nf6
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Catalan - new double bishop sacrifice!

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  1. Catalan ...Bb4+
  2. Sidelines towards the double bishop sacrifice
  3. The new double bishop sacrifice
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Nimzo - Grischuk Gambit!

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  1. The Grischuk Gambit Declined
  2. The Grischuk Gambit Accepted
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Marshall - a strong but flawed idea!

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  1. The exciting news (12.d3 a5!)
  2. The disappointing news (12.Re1!)
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1.Nf3 d5 2.g3 - Reversed Grünfeld 8...Rb8!

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  1. The problem
  2. The solution
  3. The most played line
  4. The critical line
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Scotch Gambit - a mind-blowing knight sacrifice!

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  1. 11.f4 Ne4 12.Be3 Qb8!
  2. The headache: 11.Be3
  3. Sasikiran's knight sacrifice
  4. White doesn't move the rook
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Sveshnikov - Stockfish goes nuts!

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  1. Sveshnikov - Stockfish goes nuts!
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English Four Knights - a g5 idea!

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  1. English Four Knights
  2. The road to 11...g5
  3. 11...g5
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Torre Attack - Nepo's 4...h5!

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  1. 4.Bf4
  2. 4.Bh4
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KID - Pragg uses Carlsen's idea!

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  1. Introduction
  2. Moving the knight away
  3. Developing the bishop
  4. Main move: 10.Kh1
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1.Nf3 d5 2.c4 - a 5th move novelty!

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  1. Introduction
  2. Sidelines
  3. 7.Nxg5
  4. 7.g3
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