Bishop's Opening
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Named variations of the Bishop's Opening
Our opening book catalogues 35 named variations in this family. Here they all are:
- Anderssen Gambit
- Berlin Defense
- Berlin, Greco Gambit
- Berlin, Kitchener Folly
- Berlin, Krejcik Gambit
- Berlin, Pachman Gambit
- Berlin, Ponziani Gambit
- Berlin, Ponziani, Urusov Gambit
- Berlin, Ponziani, Urusov, Keidansky Gambit
- Berlin, Ponziani, Urusov, Panov Variation
- Berlin, Ponziani, Warsaw Gambit
- Berlin, Spielmann Attack
- Berlin, Vienna Hybrid Variation
- Berlin, Vienna Hybrid, Hromádka Variation
- Boi Variation
- Boi, Lewis Gambit
- Boi, Lopez Variation
- Boi, Lopez Variation, Lopez Gambit
- Boi, Lopez Variation, Lopez Gambit with 4.f4
- Boi, McDonnell Double Gambit
- Boi, McDonnell Double Gambit, Four Pawns Gambit
- Boi, McDonnell Gambit
- Boi, McDonnell Gambit, La Bourdonnais-Denker Gambit
- Boi, Philidor Variation
- Boi, Philidor Variation, Lewis Countergambit
- Boi, Philidor Variation, Lewis, Walker Variation
- Boi, Philidor Variation, Pratt Variation
- Boi, Philidor Variation, del Rio Variation
- Boi, Stein Gambit
- Calabrese Countergambit
- Calabrese, Jaenisch Variation
- Khan Gambit
- Philidor Counterattack
- Philidor Counterattack, Lisitsyn Variation
- Thorold Gambit
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