In search of a consistent repertoire (see http://exeterchessclub.org.uk/content/choosing-opening-repertoire#together )
I offer an image, a table and a PDF.
Colour-coded:
| Key & consistent repertoire | ||||||||
| Main system | Alekhin (1...Nf6) | Caro-Kann (1...c6) | French (1...e6) | Pirc/Modern (1...g6) | Scandinavian (1...d5) | Sicilian (1...c5) | ||
| Piece play (Baker) | Scotch Four Knights' with Qf3 | 2.Nc3 | Two Knights' | Main lines 3.Nc3 | 150 Attack | Main lines | Main lines of Open | |
| Pawn wedges/waves (Gufeld) | Scotch Miezes | Four Pawns' Attack | Advance | Advance | Austrian | Bc4 with d3 | Grand Prix Attack 3.f4 | |
| King's Indian Attack | King's Indian Attack | King's Indian Attack | King's Indian Attack | King's Indian Attack | King's Indian Attack | King's Indian Attack | King's Indian Attack | |
| Attacking with f4 (Bangiev) | Vienna Gambit | Four Pawns' Attack | 2.Nc3 and 3.f4 | Steinitz/Tarrasch f4 | Austrian | Bc4 with d3 | Grand Prix Attack 3.f4 | |
| IQP positions (Dempsey) | Scotch Four Knights' | Exchange | Panov-Botvinnik | Tarrasch | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | ||
| King's Pawn Repertoires | ||||||||
| Main system | Alekhin | Caro-Kann | French | Pirc/Modern | Scandinavian | Sicilian | ||
| Martin – Strategic | Bishop's Opening | 4.Nf3 | Exchange | Tarrasch | Classical | 3.Be2 | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Emms | Bishop's Opening | Exchange | 2.c4/Panov | King's Indian Attack | 150 Attack | Main lines/3.Bb5+ | Closed Sicilian | |
| Davies – gambiteer | Danish Gambit | 3.Nc3 | Fantasy 3.f3 | Wing gambit b4 | Austrian | 4.b4 | Wing gambit b4 | |
| Davies – attacking DVD | Four Knights' 4.g3 (Glek) | 2.Nc3 | Fantasy 3.f3 | 2.f4 | 2.f4 | 4.g3 | 2.Na3 | |
| Baker | Italian Game | 2.Nc3 | Two Knights' | Two Knights' | Austrian | Main lines/3.Bb5+ | Two Knights' | |
| EJCC | Italian Game | Exchange | Panov-Botvinnik | Exchange 4.c4 | 150 Attack | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Keene/Levy 1 | Italian Game | Four Pawns' Attack | Panov, Gunderam | Main lines 3.Nc3 | Byrne Bg5 | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Davies – videos | King's Gambit | Two Knights' | Wing gambit b4 | 4.Bc4 | 3.Nf3 | Two Knights'/Wing gambit b4 | ||
| Kaufman | Ruy Lopez Exchange | Exchange | Advance | Tarrasch | 150 Attack | 3.Nf3 | Moscow/Rossolimo Bb5 | |
| Davies – Endgame | Ruy Lopez Exchange | Panov-Botvinnik | Tarrasch | Classical | Alapin 2.c3 | |||
| Gufeld 2 | Scotch Four Knights' | 4.Nf3 | Advance | Tarrasch | 3.f3 | [Nothing!] | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Keene/Levy 2 | Scotch Four Knights' | Exchange | Advance | Advance, Kupreichik | Byrne Bg5 | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Dempsey | Scotch Four Knights' | Exchange | Panov-Botvinnik | Tarrasch | 150 Attack | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| DR | Scotch Four Knights' | Exchange | Panov-Botvinnik | Advance, Kupreichik | Fianchetto | 2.Nc3 | Grand Prix Attack 3.f4 | |
| McDonald | Scotch Four Knights' | Exchange | Panov-Botvinnik | Tarrasch Korchnoi Gambit | 150 Attack | Main lines | Main lines of Open** | |
| Collins | Scotch Miezes | 4.Nf3 | Panov-Botvinnik | Advance | Austrian | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Collins 2nd | Italian Game | 4.Nf3 | Panov-Botvinnik | Tarrasch without e5 | 3.Bd3 | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Davies – Controlled | Scotch Miezes | 4.Nf3 | Panov-Botvinnik | Exchange 4.Nf3 | Byrne Bg5 | 3.Nf3 | Open 6.Be2 | |
| Bangiev CD | Vienna Gambit | 2.Nc3 | Advance | Advance or 2.f4 | 3.f4 | Bc4 with d3 | Grand Prix Attack 3.f4 | |
| Gufeld 1 | Vienna Game | Four Pawns' Attack | Advance | Advance | Austrian | Main lines | Grand Prix Attack 2.f4 | |
| Sielecki | Scotch Game | Exchange | Two Knights' | Exchange | 150 Attack | Main lines | Rossolimo AND | Alapin 2.c3 |
| Moret | Italian Game | 2.Nc3 | Advance | King's Indian Attack | Fianchetto | Main lines | Grand Prix Attack 2.f4 | |
| Consensus | Scotch Four Knights' | Exchange | Panov-Botvinnik | Tarrasch | 150 Attack | Main lines | Alapin 2.c3 | |
| Main system | Alekhin (1...Nf6) | Caro-Kann (1...c6) | French (1...e6) | Pirc/Modern (1...g6) | Scandinavian (1...d5) | Sicilian (1...c5) | ||
| **Open Sicilians | ||||||||
| Classical | Scheveningen/no a6 | Scheveningen/a6 | Najdorf | Dragon | Taimanov | Sveshnikov | ||
| McDonald | Richter-Rauzer Bg5 | Be3/f4 | Be3/Be2 | English Be3/f3 | Yugoslav 9.O-O-O | Be3/Qd2 | 9.Nd5 | |
| Davies Sicilian | 6.g3 | 6.g3 | 6.g3 | 6.g3 | 6.g3 | 6.g3 | 8.Bxf6 | |
| Nunn/Gallagher | Richter-Rauzer Bg5 | Keres attack 6.g4 | Keres attack 6.g4 | 6.Be2 | Yugoslav 9.O-O-O | 6.f4 | 9.Nd5 | |
| Aagaard & Shaw | Richter-Rauzer Bg5 | Keres attack 6.g4 | Keres attack 6.g4 | 6.Bg5 | Yugoslav 9.O-O-O | Be3/Bd3 | 9.Bxf6 | |
| de la Villa | Richter-Rauzer Bg5 | English Be3/f3 | English Be3/f3 | English Be3/f3 | Yugoslav 9.Bc4 | Be3/Qd2 | 9.Bxf6 | |
| Queen's Pawn Repertoires | ||||||||
| Main system | Grunfeld | Slav | Nimzo-Indian | King's Indian | Dutch | Benoni/Benko | ||
| Burgess/Pedersen | QGA 3.e4/QGD Rubinstein/Exchange | Exchange/Be3 | Main lines Bg5 | Classical 4.Qc2 | Bayonet | 2.Nc3 | h3/Bd3 | |
| Dunnington | QGA 3.e4/QGD Exchange | 4.Bf4 | Bg5 | 4.f3 | Four Pawns' Attack | 4.f3 | Four Pawns' Attack | |
| Summerscale | Colle/Zukertort | Colle/Zukertort | Colle/Zukertort | Colle/Zukertort | Barry Attack/150 Attack | 2.Bg5/3.d5 | d5 without c4 | |
| Palliser | QGA Furman/QGD Exchange | Taimanov 5.Bg5 | Slow Slav 4.e3 | QID 4.e3 | Petrosian 7.d5 | 2.Nc3 | 7.Bf4 | |
| Keene | QGA 3.e3 (3.Nc3 1995)/QGD Exchange | Semi-Russian | Exchange | Closed Samisch | Nge2 | Main lines g3 | Taimanov 7.f4 | |
| Kaufman 2nd | QGA dxc5/3.e4 / QGD Exchange | Russian | Czech Ne5 / 4.Qc2 | QID 4.g3 7.Re1 | Mar Del Plata | 2.Bg5 | 7.Bf4 | |
| Sielecki | Catalan | Fianchetto g3 | (avoided!) | (avoided!) | Fianchetto g3 b3 | Main lines g3 | d5 without c4 | |
| Watson | QGA 3.e3 (3.Nc3 1995)/QGD Exchange | Exchange/7.Rb1 or 7.Bg5 | 3.Nc3 4.e3 | Rubinstein 6.Nge2 | Makagonov h3 | Main lines g3 | Bd3 h3 Bg5 | |
| Moskalenko | QGA misc / QGD Exchange | 5.Bd2 | Exchange | Open Samisch / 4.f3 | Four Pawns' Attack | Taimanov 7.f4 | ||
| Consistent approach: | ||||||||
| Nc3/Bg5 | QGD Orthodox | Taimanov 5.Bg5 | Main lines Bg5 | Leningrad 4.Bg5 | Smyslov 5.Bg5/Petrosian 7.d5 | 2.Bg5 or 5.Bg5 | Uhlmann's variation | |
| f3 | QGD Exchange with Nge2 | 4.f3 | 4.f3 | Samisch 5.f3 | 4.f3 | 6/7 f3 | ||
| f4 | Pillsbury Attack | Main line exchange | Closed Samisch | Four Pawns' Attack | Four Pawns' Attack/Taimanov | |||
| g3 | Catalan | Fianchetto g3 | Kasparov g3 | Fianchetto g3 | Main lines g3 | Fianchetto g3 | ||
| Bibliography | ||||||||
| Aagaard & Shaw | Experts vs. the Sicilian | Quality Press | 2006 | |||||
| Baker | A startling opening repertoire | Batsford | 1998 | |||||
| Bangiev CD | Opening repertoire for White with 1.e4 | ChessBase | 2004 | |||||
| Burgess/Pedersen | Queen's Gambit for the Attacking Player and Beating the Indian Defences | Batsford | 1995 & 1997 | |||||
| Collins | An attacking repertoire for White | Batsford | 2004 | |||||
| Collins | A simple repertoire for White | Gambit | 2016 | |||||
| Davies – Controlled | Suggested repertoire | Chesspublishing.com | Accessed 2010 | |||||
| Davies – Endgame | Suggested repertoire | Chesspublishing.com | Accessed 2011 | |||||
| Davies attacking DVD | 1.e4 for the Creative attacker | Everyman | 2007 | |||||
| Davies gambiteer | Gambiteer 1 | Everyman | 2007 | |||||
| Davies Sicilian | Taming the Sicilian | Everyman | 2002 | |||||
| Davies video | Dirty Tricks Vol.1 (Foxy Openings) & Sicilicide | GM video | ? | |||||
| de la Villa | Dismantling the Sicilian | New in Chess | 2009 | |||||
| Dempsey | Personal communication | 2001 | ||||||
| DR | My old 1.e4 repertoire | 2005 | ||||||
| Dunnington | Attacking with 1.d4 | Everyman | 2001 | |||||
| EJCC | DR's recommendations for juniors | 2009 | ||||||
| Emms | Attacking with 1.e4 | Everyman | 2004 | |||||
| Gufeld 1 | An opening repertoire for the attacking player | Cadogan | 1993 | |||||
| Gufeld 2 | An opening repertoire for the positional player | Cadogan | 1997 | |||||
| Kaufman | The Chess Advantage In Black And White | McKay | 2004 | |||||
| Kaufman | The Chess Advantage In Black And White 2nd edition | McKay | 2016 | |||||
| Keene | An opening repertoire for White | Batsford | 1984 (updated 1995) | |||||
| Keene/Levy 1 | An opening repertoire for the attacking player | Batsford | 1976 | |||||
| Keene/Levy 2 | An opening repertoire for the attacking player | Batsford | 1993 | |||||
| Martin – Strategic | Suggested repertoire | Chesspublishing.com | Accessed 2009 | |||||
| McDonald | Starting out 1.e4 | Everyman | 2006 | |||||
| Nunn/Gallagher | Beating the Sicilian 3 | Batsford | 1995 | |||||
| Palliser | Play 1.d4! | Batsford | 2003 | |||||
| Summerscale | A killer opening repertoire | Everyman | 1998 | |||||
| Sielecki | Keep it Simple 1.e4 | New in Chess | 2017 | |||||
| Sielecki | Keep it Simple 1.d4 | New in Chess | 2019 | |||||
| Moret | My first chess repertoire | New in Chess | 2017 | |||||
| Watson | A strategic opening reperatoire | Gambit | 2015 | |||||
| Moskalenko | An attacking repertoire with 1.d4 | New in Chess | 2019 | |||||
