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Chess Structures At A Glance
Chess Structures based on the book Chess Structures: A Grandmaster Guide by Mauricio Flores Rios, and sources on the Internet.The following are diagrams of chess structures that commonly occur. They are based on the book Chess Structures: A Grandmaster Guide by Mauricio Flores Rios, and sources on the Internet.
This blog is a work in progress! See my studies:
Chess Structures: The Bare Bones
and
Chess Structures: Opening Connections
The numbers at the start of a structure name, if any, refer to the chapter number in Flores Rios' book. A number such as 22.3, the Dragon, refers to the third structure discussed in chapter 22.
Family One – d4 and ...d5 | ||
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1. Isolani | 2. Hanging Pawns | 3. Caro-Kann |
4. Slav | 5. Carlsbad | 6. Stonewall |
7. Grunfeld Center |
Family Two – Open Sicilian | ||
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8. Najdorf Type I | 9. Najdorf Type II | 10. Hedgehog |
11. Maroczy | 11.1. Symmetric Maroczy | 11.2. Asymmetric Maroczy |
Family Three – Benoni | |
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12. Asymmetric Benoni | 13. Symmetric Benoni |
Family Five– French | ||
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19. French Type I | 20. French Type II | 21. French Type III |
Miscellaneous Structures | ||
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22.1. 3-3 vs. 4-2 | 22.2. Panov | 22.3. Dragon |
22.4. Scheveningen | 22.5. Benko | 22.6. Closed Ruy |
22.7. Lopez | 22.7.1. Lopez - double exchange |
Not in Flores Rios | ||
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Giuoco Piano - Isolani | Botvinnik System | Closed Sicilian |
Table of Contents for all my studies
I have written many Lichess studies. All my studies are cross linked. Here is a table of contents for all my studies.
Jomega Studies Table of Contents (lichess.org)
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Created: 10/15/2023
Last Modified: 10/17/2023