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ChessPublishing.com Playable eBooks

Here is a complete list of all the ChessBase-style opening eBooks (with guiding text and links to hundreds of annotated games) downloadable from each section, with their equivalent ECO codes.

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    1 e4 e5 - GMs Victor Mikhalevski, Tony Kosten, Nigel Davies & Olivier Renet


  1. Spanish Opening [C60-C99]
  2. Two Knights Defence [C55-C59]
  3. Unusual 2nd Moves [C20-C29]
  4. King's Gambit [C30-C39]
  5. 2 Nf3 - Various Black replies [C40-C43]
  6. Scotch, Four Knights, Italian & other 3rd Moves [C44-C59]

    French - GM Neil McDonald, IM John Watson


  7. Advance Variation [C02]
  8. Tarrasch [C03-C09]
  9. Classical & Rubinstein [C10-14]
  10. Winawer Defence [C15-C19]

    Dragons - GM Chris Ward & GM Gawain Jones


  11. Classical & Other Dragons [B70-74]
  12. Accelerated Dragons [B27 & B34-B39]
  13. Yugoslav Attack [B75-B79]

    Open Sicilians - GMs Michael Roiz, John Fedorowicz, Tony Kosten & IM Richard Palliser


  14. Sveshnikov [B33]
  15. Paulsen, Kan & Taimanov Variations [B40-49 & B54]
  16. Classical Two Knights [B56-B59]
  17. Richter-Rauzer [B60-69]
  18. Scheveningen [B80-85]
  19. Najdorf [B90-99]

    Anti-Sicilians - GM Jonathan Rowson, GM John Shaw IMs Sam Collins, David Vigorito, Andy Martin & Gary Lane


  20. Various 2nd Moves [B20]
  21. Closed Sicilian [B23-26]
  22. C3 Sicilians [B22]
  23. Bb5 Systems [B23 & B30-B31]
  24. Grand Prix Attack [B21 & B23]
  25. Morra Gambit [B21]

    1 e4... - GMs Daniel Fernandez, Justin Tan, Gawain Jones, Nigel Davies, Jonathan Rowson, IMs John Watson & Andrew Martin


  26. Pirc/Modern Defence [B06-B09]
  27. Centre Counter [B01]
  28. Alekhine's Defence [B02-B05]
  29. Caro-Kann Defence [B10-19]

    1 d4 d5 2 c4 - GMs Justin Tan, Glenn Flear, Ruslan Scherbakov


  30. Main Slav Variation [D16-19]
  31. Moscow Variation & Anti-Moscow Gambit [D43]
  32. Meran Defence [D47-D49]
  33. Anti-Meran Variation [D45-46]
  34. Botvinnik Variation [D44]
  35. Catalan Opening [E01-09]

    d-Pawn Specials - IM Richard Palliser, GMs Eric Prié & Aaron Summerscale


  36. Torre Attack [A46 & D03]
  37. London System [A46-48, D00 & D02]
  38. Barry Attack [D00]
  39. Colle Attack [A46-48 & D02-05]
  40. Trompovsky [A45 & D00]
  41. Veresov [D01]

    King`s Indian - GMs Glenn Flear, Mikhail Golubev, Joe Gallagher & Victor Mikhalevski, IMs David Vigorito, Andy Martin


  42. Old Indian Defence & 1...d6 [A41-2 & A53-5]
  43. Makagonov, Averbakh & Intro [E60-1 & A70-5]
  44. Fianchetto [E62-E69]
  45. Four Pawns Attack [A68-69] & [E76-79]
  46. Sämisch [E80-E89]
  47. Classical [E90-E99]

    Nimzo & Benoni Systems - GM John Emms


  48. Nimzo-Indian Defence [E20-59]
  49. Queen's Indian & Bogo-Indian [E00 & E11-E19]
  50. Benoni Defence [A60-A67 & A70-A79]
  51. Weird Benonis [A43-A44]

    Daring Defences to 1 d4 - GMs Glenn Flear, Neil McDonald & Jon Tisdall


  52. Leningrad Dutch [A81 & A86-89]
  53. Dutch - Stonewall & Classical [A90-A99]
  54. Grünfeld - Exchange [D85-D90]
  55. Grünfeld - Russian [D96-D99]
  56. Budapest Gambit [A51–52]
  57. Albin Counter Gambit [D08-09]
  58. English Defence [A40]
  59. Blumenfeld Gambit [E10]

    English and other Flank Openings - GMs Tony Kosten, Jonathan Rowson & Nigel Davies, IMs David Cummings, John Watson & FM Carsten Hansen


  60. King's English [A20-A29]
  61. English 1...Nf6 & others [A10 & A13 & A15-19]
  62. Symmetric English [A30-A39]
  63. Réti Opening [A04-A07, A09 & A11-A14]
  64. Other Flank Openings, Birds, Larsen's, etc. [A00-A03]