Chess openings / Blackmar-Diemer Gambit
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Lemberger Countergambit
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Lemberger Countergambit (D00) starts 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 e5. In 98 games between strong players, White wins 42%, 11% are drawn and Black wins 47%; the most played move is 4.Qh5 (38%).
1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 e5
- ECO
- D00
- Games between strong players
- 98
- 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.Qh5 | 38% (37) | – | |
| 4.d5 | 16% (16) | – | |
| 4.Nge2 | 12% (12) | – | |
| 4.Nxe4 | 12% (12) | – | |
| 4.dxe5 | 9% (9) | – | |
| 4.Bc4 | 7% (7) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Queen's Pawn Game 1.d4
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