English Opening · Opening 1 of 3

English Opening · Beginner

The 10 English Opening lines you meet most often, playing White.

Shared1.c4 Verified

VARIATION 1

1...e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bc5

English Opening line, 12 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

1/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Drill progress

·LEARN

·RECALL

DRILL

MASTER

Start drill ~ 4 min

VARIATION 2 · LOCKED

1...d5 … 8.e5 Nd5 9.Bxh7+ Kxh7

English Opening line, 11 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

2/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 drilled

VARIATION 3 · LOCKED

Symmetry Break

Engine-verified opening line.

Variation

3/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V2 drilled

VARIATION 4 · LOCKED

1...Nf6 2.Nc3 g6

English Opening line, 7 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

4/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V3 drilled

VARIATION 5 · LOCKED

1...e5 … 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 O-O

English Opening line, 9 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

5/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V4 drilled

VARIATION 6 · LOCKED

1...e5 … 7.d5 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Bd7

English Opening line, 12 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

6/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V5 drilled

VARIATION 7 · LOCKED

Laser Bishop

Engine-verified opening line.

Variation

7/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V6 drilled

VARIATION 8 · LOCKED

1...g6 … 5.Nf3 d6 6.d4 Nbd7

English Opening line, 7 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

8/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V7 drilled

VARIATION 9 · LOCKED

1...c6 … 4.Nc3 Bg4 5.Qb3 Qc7

English Opening line, 9 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

9/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V8 drilled

VARIATION 10 · LOCKED

1...e5 … 9.Rc1 Qf8 10.f4 exf4

English Opening line, 16 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

10/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V9 drilled

When all 10 variations drilled

0 of 10 mastered. Clear the rest to unlock the next English Opening opening.

Engine · Mainline · depth 18

All moves chess.js-legal · variation ordering matches master-game frequency.

Live

Practice all 10 variations

Shuffled drill. Wrong lines re-queue. Stays inside this opening.

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English Opening · Opening 1 of 3

English Opening · Beginner

The 10 English Opening lines you meet most often, playing White.

Shared1.c4 Verified

VARIATION 1

1...e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Nf3 Nc6 4.e3 Bc5

English Opening line, 12 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

1/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Drill progress

·LEARN

·RECALL

DRILL

MASTER

Start drill ~ 4 min

VARIATION 2 · LOCKED

1...d5 … 8.e5 Nd5 9.Bxh7+ Kxh7

English Opening line, 11 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

2/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 drilled

VARIATION 3 · LOCKED

Symmetry Break

Engine-verified opening line.

Variation

3/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V2 drilled

VARIATION 4 · LOCKED

1...Nf6 2.Nc3 g6

English Opening line, 7 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

4/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V3 drilled

VARIATION 5 · LOCKED

1...e5 … 4.e3 Bb4 5.Qc2 O-O

English Opening line, 9 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

5/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V4 drilled

VARIATION 6 · LOCKED

1...e5 … 7.d5 Bxc3+ 8.bxc3 Bd7

English Opening line, 12 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

6/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V5 drilled

VARIATION 7 · LOCKED

Laser Bishop

Engine-verified opening line.

Variation

7/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V6 drilled

VARIATION 8 · LOCKED

1...g6 … 5.Nf3 d6 6.d4 Nbd7

English Opening line, 7 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

8/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V7 drilled

VARIATION 9 · LOCKED

1...c6 … 4.Nc3 Bg4 5.Qb3 Qc7

English Opening line, 9 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

9/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V8 drilled

VARIATION 10 · LOCKED

1...e5 … 9.Rc1 Qf8 10.f4 exf4

English Opening line, 16 moves deep. You play White.

Variation

10/10

Moves

Depth

18engine

Unlocks when V1 + V9 drilled

When all 10 variations drilled

0 of 10 mastered. Clear the rest to unlock the next English Opening opening.

Engine · Mainline · depth 18

All moves chess.js-legal · variation ordering matches master-game frequency.

Live

Practice all 10 variations

Shuffled drill. Wrong lines re-queue. Stays inside this opening.