Opening · played as Black

Réti: Black's Side

How to meet 1.Nf3 as Black. Like the English, it was entirely uncovered, and it is the move most likely to transpose somewhere you have not prepared.

A position this opening is aiming for.

You play
Black
Variations covered
50

The main line

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.d4 e6 3.c4 d5 4.g3 Be7 5.Bg2 O-O 6.O-O dxc4 7.Qc2 a6 8.a4 Bd7

Some of the variations

…and 44 more in the trainer.

Train it

ChessReflex drills the branch points where a line splits rather than making you replay it move by move, so a repertoire this size is a handful of decisions instead of hundreds of moves. Free, and no account needed to start.

Open Réti: Black's Side