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London System · As White · updated October 2026

Play the London System like Zhamsaran Tsydypov

A repertoire in the London System built from 75 of Zhamsaran Tsydypov's public Chess.com blitz games. At every position you play the move Zhamsaran Tsydypov chose most often. Where Zhamsaran Tsydypov 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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  • Zhamsaran Tsydypov was #42 in Chess.com blitz in October 2026 (3,216) and scored 68% against opponents averaging 3,014 in these games.
  • You play Zhamsaran Tsydypov's own move in 22 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

#42

Chess.com

Rating

3,216

Games

75

in this opening

Score

68%

in these games

Opponents

3,014

average rating

More about Zhamsaran Tsydypov

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 8 moves

Lines to learn

  1. Line 1 · 6% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3

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  2. Line 2 · 6% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.c3

    New

  3. Line 3 · 6% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 c5 4.c3

    New

  4. Line 4 · 5% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3

    New

  5. Line 5 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3

    New

  6. Line 6 · 4% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 e6 4.e3 Bd6 5.Bg3 O-O 6.Bd3

    New

  7. Line 7 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 d5 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 e6 5.Nbd2 Qb6 6.Rb1

    New

  8. Line 8 · 4% at top level

    1…e6 2.Nf3

    New

  9. Line 9 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 d5 4.e3 Bd6 5.Bg3 O-O 6.Bd3 c5 7.dxc5

    New

  10. Line 10 · 4% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 Bd6 4.Bg3 Nf6 5.Nbd2 O-O 6.e3

    New

  11. Line 11 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7 4.e3 O-O 5.Nbd2 d6 6.h3 Nbd7 7.Bh2 Qe8 8.a4

    New

  12. Line 12 · 4% at top level

    1…Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.Bf4 Bg7 4.e3 O-O 5.Nbd2 d6 6.h3 b6 7.Be2

    New

  13. Line 13 · 4% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 Nf6 4.e3 b6 5.h4

    New

  14. Line 14 · 3% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 Bf5 4.e3 e6 5.Nbd2 Bd6 6.Bg5 h6 7.Bxf6

    New

  15. Line 15 · 3% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 Bg4 6.Nbd2 e6 7.Qb3 Qb6 8.Ne5 Nxe5 9.Qxb6

    New

  16. Line 16 · 3% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 cxd4 6.exd4

    New

  17. Line 17 · 3% at top level

    1…d5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Bf4 c5 4.e3 Nc6 5.c3 e6 6.Nbd2 Bd6 7.Bg3

    New

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

Zhamsaran Tsydypov's main line in the London System, move by move

The most common line at top level: 1…Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3.

  1. 1…Nf6 Reply · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games A common reply here is 1…Nf6. At top level, this comes up about 45% of the time.
  2. 2.Nf3 Your move · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games Zhamsaran Tsydypov played 2.Nf3 in 32 games, scoring 61%.
  3. 2…e6 Reply · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games A common reply here is 2…e6. At top level, this comes up about 17% of the time.
  4. 3.Bf4 Your move · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games Zhamsaran Tsydypov played 3.Bf4 in 12 games, scoring 46%.
  5. 3…b6 Reply · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games A common reply here is 3…b6. At top level, this comes up about 6% of the time.
  6. 4.e3 Your move · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games Zhamsaran Tsydypov played 4.e3 in 3 games, scoring 17%.
  7. 4…Bb7 Reply · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games A common reply here is 4…Bb7.
  8. 5.Bd3 Your move · Zhamsaran Tsydypov's games Zhamsaran Tsydypov played 5.Bd3 in 2 games, scoring 25%.

Questions about this course

How does Zhamsaran Tsydypov play the London System?
After 1.d4, Zhamsaran Tsydypov's most common line is 1…Nf6 2.Nf3 e6 3.Bf4 b6 4.e3 Bb7 5.Bd3. At top level it comes up about 6% of the time.
Is this Zhamsaran Tsydypov's course?
No. ChessDrills builds it automatically from Zhamsaran Tsydypov's public Chess.com blitz games.
What is this London System course based on?
75 of Zhamsaran Tsydypov's Chess.com blitz games in the London System as White, against opponents with an average rating of 3,014. Zhamsaran Tsydypov scored 68% in them.
How many lines does the course have?
17 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 Zhamsaran Tsydypov?
GM Zhamsaran Tsydypov was ranked number 42 on the Chess.com blitz leaderboard with a rating of 3,216 when this course was built.

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