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Opening Explorer

Tools for studying opening theory and navigating move trees by frequency or win rate.

16 tools
Lichess FREE

Free, open-source chess platform with zero ads, zero paywalls, and a full suite of tools.

Playing Platform Web iOS Android
Chess.com FREEMIUM

The world's largest chess platform with play, tactics, courses, and live event coverage.

Playing Platform Web iOS Android
ChessTempo FREEMIUM

Chess training site known for its tactics trainer, opening trainer, and large game database.

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Chessable FREEMIUM

Chess learning platform using spaced repetition for openings, tactics, and endgames.

Training Tool Web iOS Android
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Chessgames.com FREE

Historical game database with over 10 million games, player bios, a forum, and a puzzle archive.

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ChessBase Database FREEMIUM

Free online database of millions of master games with a search interface and opening statistics.

Maia Chess FREE

AI engine trained to predict human moves at specific Elo levels, for realistic sparring.

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ChessDB FREE

Cloud database of 40M+ chess positions with optimal engine moves, built for opening research.

Opening Tree FREE

Personalized opening explorer that analyzes your games to show your actual opening stats.

Chessbook FREEMIUM

Opening repertoire builder with spaced repetition, tailored to your current Elo.

Training Tool Web iOS Android
ChessDriller FREE

Free open-source opening repertoire trainer with spaced repetition, for any PGN file.

Chesspath FREE

Opening explorer that visualizes common paths through the opening phase as a decision tree.

Listudy FREE

Free chess training combining spaced repetition for openings, blindfold tactics, and endgames.

365chess FREE

Searchable game database with millions of games, an opening explorer, and player statistics.

Hanging Pawns FREE

YouTube chess channel by Stjepan Tomic with opening repertoire videos and middlegame concepts.

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Folio Chess FREE

An interactive force-directed graph of all 3,704 ECO chess openings, colored by volume.