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Lessons on opening setups

Fixed shapes built from an empty board, explained one piece at a time with board diagrams. Practise TKI stacking and the DT cannon in the setup drills, and the opening perfect clear in Perfect Clear Mode.

Recommended reading order

  1. 01The standard opening perfect clearThe standard opening perfect clear from an empty board: build both sides with six pieces, keep the I and fill the last 16 cells, with solver-measured odds.Intermediate
  2. 02TKI stacking: a T-spin double from the first seven piecesTKI stacking builds a T-spin double from the first bag alone: the finished shape, the stacking order, how to spin the T in and when to use the mirror image.Intermediate
  3. 03How to build the DT cannonThe DT cannon is an opener that scores a T-spin double and then a T-spin triple: how to stack the first two bags and put both Ts in, one move at a time.Advanced

Try it in a practice mode

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