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Caro-Kann Defense: Dinic Gambit

Caro-Kann Defense: Dinic Gambit (B10) starts 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Ng5. In 69 games between strong players, White wins 51%, 16% are drawn and Black wins 33%; the most played move is 4…Nf6 (61%).

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1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3 dxe4 4.Ng5

ECO
B10
Games between strong players
69
To move
Black
51%16%33%

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.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
4…Nf661% (42)43%21%36%–
4…exd332% (22)64%27%–
4…Bf54% (3)67%33%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Caro-Kann Defense: Endgame Offer 1.e4 c6 2.Nf3 d5 3.d3

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