Chess openings / Blackmar-Diemer Gambit
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Zeller Defense
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Zeller Defense (D00) starts 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Bf5. In 102 games between strong players, White wins 33%, 6% are drawn and Black wins 61%; the most played move is 4.f3 (61%).
1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Bf5
- ECO
- D00
- Games between strong players
- 102
- 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 | 61% (62) | – | |
| 4.Bg5 | 17% (17) | – | |
| 4.g4 | 16% (16) | – | |
| 4.Qe2 | 5% (5) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Queen's Pawn Game 1.d4
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