Ep. 70 (S4 Finale): Chess Openings & Using a "Forever" Repertoire (Ep. 1 Reboot)

This week's episode is our Season 4 Finale. SEASON 5 COMING SOON! This is an updated version of the very first episode of this podcast, "Chess Openings and the Club Player." We cover:

• The main goal of the opening
• System and thematic openings
• Is there an advantage to having the white pieces?
• Should you play complicated, theoretical openings?
• The importance of a consistent opening repertoire
• Neal's personal opening choices

Referenced (Amazon links):

• The London System in 12 Practical Lessons
• Win With the London System
• Play the London System
• Starting Out: The French
• Starting Out: The Nimzo-Indian
• Starting Out: The Queen's Indian
• Master the Hedgehog Structure (article)

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