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This video is supported by Blinkist. Get a special 60% discount on the annual Blinkist Premium, valid only until November 21st! Start the 7-day free trial by clicking here https://bit.ly/janistantv In this video, German chess coach Jan Gustafsson explains the ideas and basic principles of all important chess openings - in just 60 minutes! Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction and basic principles 00:05:45 1.e4 e5 00:09:00 Italian 00:18:00 Spanish 00:24:00 Scotch etc. 00:26:12 Russian 00:30:00 Sicilian 00:38:40 Caro-Kann 00:41:35 French 00:44:00 1.e4 others 00:46:00 1.d4-Queen's Gambit 00:52:25 Slav 00:54:15 Indian Defenses 01:00:25 1.c4 and other first moves