1. c4

The English Opening, from the Flank Games group, was developed by Howard Staunton.  In this opening, white avoids or delays the occupation of the center with Pawns.  Once considered a minor diversion, the English is now one of the main openings and all modern world champions have played it. 

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1. c4

Try yourself the English Opening below. You have white pieces and need to move your Pawn to c4 to complete the Opening move sequence. Click here to start all over again.

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