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London System · As White · updated October 2026

Play the London System like Kazybek Nogerbek

A repertoire in the London System built from 60 of Kazybek Nogerbek's public Chess.com blitz games. At every position you play the move Kazybek Nogerbek chose most often. Where Kazybek Nogerbek has fewer than 3 games, the course takes the other top-50 players' most played move, then Stockfish's. Learn a line on the board, then each position comes back in a short daily review until it sticks.

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  • Kazybek Nogerbek was #50 in Chess.com blitz in October 2026 (3,202) and scored 70% against opponents averaging 2,775 in these games.
  • You play Kazybek Nogerbek's own move in 24 of 40 positions.
  • The whole course is free, and it is updated monthly.

Train lines

Learn a new line move by move. Lines due for review go to your daily review first.

Next: line 1

Free · first 5 lines need no account

Blitz rank

#50

Chess.com

Rating

3,202

Games

60

in this opening

Score

70%

in these games

Opponents

2,775

average rating

More about Kazybek Nogerbek

Use arrow keys to navigate the board. Press Enter to select a piece, then use arrow keys and Enter to move. Press Escape to cancel a move.
Line 1 after 14 moves

Lines to learn

  1. Line 1 · 11% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nb5 Na6 6.Nc3 Nb8 7.Nb5 Na6 8.Nc3

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  2. Line 2 · 10% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 a6 6.Nf3 Nc6 7.Ne5 Bd7 8.Be2 e6 9.O-O Qb6 10.Nxc6 Bxc6 11.Rb1 Be7 12.h3

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  3. Line 3 · 4% at top level

    1…e6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 Nf6 4.e3 Bd6 5.Qf3

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  4. Line 4 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 Bf5 4.e3 e6 5.Bd3 Bxd3 6.cxd3

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  5. Line 5 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 a6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Bd3

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  6. Line 6 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 a6 4.e3 e6 5.g4 c5 6.g5 Nfd7 7.Nf3 Nc6 8.h4 b5 9.Ne2

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  7. Line 7 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 Bg4 6.Be2 Bxe2 7.Ncxe2 Nc6 8.Nf3 e6 9.O-O Bd6 10.Re1

    New

  8. Line 8 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 c6 4.e3

    New

  9. Line 9 · 4% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 a6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Bd3

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  10. Line 10 · 4% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 a6 4.e3 e6 5.g4

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  11. Line 11 · 4% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 cxd4 5.exd4 a6 6.Nf3

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  12. Line 12 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nb5 Na6 6.Nc3 Nb4 7.a3

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  13. Line 13 · 3% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c6 4.e3 Bf5 5.Bd3

    New

  14. Line 14 · 3% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3 Bb4 5.Ne2 O-O 6.a3 Be7 7.Nb5

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Ordered by how often they come up in top-level games. Learned lines join your daily review.

Kazybek Nogerbek's main line in the London System, move by move

The most common line at top level: 1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nb5 Na6 6.Nc3 Nb8 7.Nb5 Na6 8.Nc3.

  1. 1…Nf6 Reply · Kazybek Nogerbek's games A common reply here is 1…Nf6. At top level, this comes up about 67% of the time.
  2. 2.Nc3 Your move · Kazybek Nogerbek's games Kazybek Nogerbek played 2.Nc3 in 33 games, scoring 67%.
  3. 2…d5 Reply · Kazybek Nogerbek's games A common reply here is 2…d5.
  4. 3.Bf4 Your move · Kazybek Nogerbek's games Kazybek Nogerbek played 3.Bf4 in 33 games, scoring 67%.
  5. 3…g6 Reply · Kazybek Nogerbek's games A common reply here is 3…g6. At top level, this comes up about 14% of the time.
  6. 4.e3 Your move · Kazybek Nogerbek's games Kazybek Nogerbek played 4.e3 in 5 games, scoring 60%.
  7. 4…Bg7 Reply · Kazybek Nogerbek's games A common reply here is 4…Bg7.
  8. 5.Nb5 Your move · Kazybek Nogerbek's games Kazybek Nogerbek played 5.Nb5 in 4 games, scoring 50%.
  9. 5…Na6 Reply · Kazybek Nogerbek's games A common reply here is 5…Na6.
  10. 6.Nc3 Your move · Kazybek Nogerbek's games Kazybek Nogerbek played 6.Nc3 in 4 games, scoring 50%.
  11. 6…Nb8 Reply · Kazybek Nogerbek's games A common reply here is 6…Nb8. At top level, this comes up about 11% of the time.
  12. 7.Nb5 Your move · Kazybek Nogerbek's games Kazybek Nogerbek played 7.Nb5 in 4 games, scoring 50%.
  13. 7…Na6 Reply · Kazybek Nogerbek's games A common reply here is 7…Na6.
  14. 8.Nc3 Your move · Kazybek Nogerbek's games Kazybek Nogerbek played 8.Nc3 in 4 games, scoring 50%.

Questions about this course

How does Kazybek Nogerbek play the London System?
After 1.d4, Kazybek Nogerbek's most common line is 1…Nf6 2.Nc3 d5 3.Bf4 g6 4.e3 Bg7 5.Nb5 Na6 6.Nc3 Nb8 7.Nb5 Na6 8.Nc3. At top level it comes up about 11% of the time.
Is this Kazybek Nogerbek's course?
No. ChessDrills builds it automatically from Kazybek Nogerbek's public Chess.com blitz games.
What is this London System course based on?
60 of Kazybek Nogerbek's Chess.com blitz games in the London System as White, against opponents with an average rating of 2,775. Kazybek Nogerbek scored 70% in them.
How many lines does the course have?
14 lines covering 40 positions, ordered by how often they come up in top-level games. The first 5 lines need no account; saving your progress with an email unlocks the rest, free.
Who is Kazybek Nogerbek?
GM Kazybek Nogerbek was ranked number 50 on the Chess.com blitz leaderboard with a rating of 3,202 when this course was built.

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