Openings
What is a opening repertoire in chess?
- Opening
- Plans
- Move Order
Opening repertoire is an opening term: the set of openings played by a particular player. The breadth of different players' repertoires varies from very narrow to very broad. Learn the plan, pawn structure, and typical piece placement behind the term, not just the name.
What to look for on the board
- Development, center control, and king safety.
- The pawn break each side wants.
- Whether a move creates a familiar structure.
Related terms
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