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Drill your side of a repertoire against the book. Deviations get flagged and the coach explains the ideas.
- Italian Game as WhiteQuick development, pressure on f7, the classical centre.
- Sicilian Defence as BlackFight for the centre from the flank with ...c5.
- Ruy Lopez as WhiteThe Spanish torture: slow, lasting pressure.
- French Defence as BlackA solid pawn chain and a queenside counterattack.
- London System as WhiteA sturdy, low-theory system you can play against anything.
- Caro-Kann Defence as BlackSolid structure without locking in your light-squared bishop.
- Queen's Gambit as WhiteOffer a pawn to dominate the centre.
- King's Indian Defence as BlackConcede the centre, then storm the king.