Blackmar-Diemer Gambit
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (D00) starts 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6. In 1,418 games between strong players, White wins 49%, 7% are drawn and Black wins 44%; the most played move is 4.f3 (57%).
1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
- ECO
- D00
- Games between strong players
- 1,418
- To move
- White
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.f3 | 57% (808) | – | |
| 4.Bg5 | 42% (594) | Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: von Popiel Gambit |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Queen's Pawn Game 1.d4
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted 648 games
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: von Popiel Gambit 594 games
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Vienna Defense 183 games
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Langeheinicke Defense 168 games
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Brombacher Countergambit 145 games
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: O'Kelly Defense 103 games
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Elbert Countergambit 56 games
Every Blackmar-Diemer Gambit line
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