The KIng's Gambit (Both Colors)

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Scholar's Mate

The Queen's Gambit (Both colors)

The Karo-Cann Defense (Both colors)

The Tennison Gambit (Both colors)

Sicilian Defense (Black only)

The Coca Cola Gambit (Both colors, and yes, this is real!)

Grob's Attack (Both colors)

Created Mar 17, 2026

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S Tier

The KIng's Gambit (Both Colors)
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Scholar's Mate
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A Tier

The Queen's Gambit (Both colors)
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B Tier

The Karo-Cann Defense (Both colors)
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The Tennison Gambit (Both colors)
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C Tier

Sicilian Defense (Black only)
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D Tier

The Coca Cola Gambit (Both colors, and yes, this is real!)
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F Tier

Grob's Attack (Both colors)
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