Opening Encyclopaedia 2024 - Discovering current opening trends

3/22/2024 – A recent addition to the Encyclopaedia is the "opening trends" section, developed by Dorian Rogozenco. In this segment, he explores nine of the most favored openings through video discussions, offering his insights on the effectiveness and power of the variations. Furthermore, the software has an opening highlight selection of the last 12 months, and another three videos by experts Mihail Marin, Luis Engel, and Daniel King.

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Discovering current opening trends

Encyclopaedia expert Thomas Stark and Arne Kaehler present the opening trends tab

GM Dorian Rogozenco is talking about the latest development of 1. e4 e5

Some trendy opening highlights are presented. This is just a glimpse, though. The Encyclopaedia offers 1,463 opening articles in total!

Grandmasters King, Engel, and Marin are presenting some in-depth analysis of popular opening variations, such as the Norwegian Defence with 5. .. Na5 in the Ruy Lopez

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