OM Openings 2008
hot2008.pngFollowing openings have been chosen by Opening Master as a result of statistically proven openings which were played in 2008 the most. Please refer to our article http://openingmaster.com/Opening-Master-Report-2008.html to see the 2008 snap shot. You can download instantly all SCID reports, Chess Base databases or pgn files for your best learning.

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Opening Name
ECO code
# of games played
# of players using this opening
# of tournaments
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Ruy Lopez
 C60-C99  346  289  92  79 Ruy Lopez Ruy Lopez
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Slav Defence
 D10-D19  231  246  89  79  Slav Defence Slav Defence  folder_cd.png
Grundfeld Defence
 D70-D99 148
 187  75  68 Grunfeld Defence Grunfeld Defence
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Sicilian-Scheveningen Variation
 B80, B82-5
 92  136  52  46 Sicilian-Scheveningen Variation Sicilian-Scheveningen Variation
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Sicilian-Najdorf
 B90-B99  131  162  69  61  Sicilian-Najdorf Sicilian-Najdorf  folder_cd.png
French Defence
 C00-C19  198  243  77  71 French Defence French Defence
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Pirc Defence
B07-B09
61
 92 34
 28 Pirc Defence Pirc Defence
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 Caro-Kann Defence
 B10-B19  142  186  68  61 Caro-Kann Opening Master Report 2008 Caro-Kann Opening Master Report 2008
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Nimzo-Indian Defence
 E20-E59  155  189  73  62 Nimzo-Indian Defence Nimzo-Indian Defence
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 King's Indian Defence
 E60-E99  206  248  82  73  King's Indian Defence King's Indian Defence folder_cd.png
 Queen Gambit Accept
 D20-D29  70  105  49  44  Queens Gambit Accepted Queens Gambit Accepted  folder_cd.png
 Sicilian Defence : Paulsen Variation  B41-B44; B46-B49
 129  167  63  57 Sicilian-Paulsen Variation Sicilian-Paulsen Variation
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 Queens Gambit
 D30-D69  355  340  109  93  Queens Gambit Queens Gambit  folder_cd.png
 Catalan System  E00-E09  91  125  50  48 Catalan System Catalan System
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