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Kádas Opening: Complete Guide
A true rarity — 1.h4 grabs kingside space and eyes a quick rook lift, far outside the beaten path of theory. Drill every main line against an adaptive engine, backed by real Lichess win rates and Stockfish evaluations.
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Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening
ECO A00
2M games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening
ECO A00
2M games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: e5
ECO A00
460K games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: d5
ECO A00
323K games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: e6
ECO A00
85K games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: c5
ECO A00
81K games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: Nf6
ECO A00
69K games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: h5
ECO A00
41K games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: Koola-Koola Variation
ECO A00
35K games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: Beginner's Trap
ECO A00
24K games
Gambits
Kádas Opening: Schneider Gambit
ECO A00
8K games
Gambits
Kádas Opening: Kádas Gambit
ECO A00
340 games
Openings & Plans
Kádas Opening: Myers Variation
ECO A00
289 games
Gambits
Kádas Opening: Steinbok Gambit
ECO A00
79 games
Frequently asked questions about the Kádas Opening
What is the kádas in chess?
The Kádas is a chess opening family with 14 variations covered on Chessy. Over 6 million Lichess games have reached these positions across all rating levels.