Center Game: von der Lasa Gambit
Center Game: von der Lasa Gambit (C21) starts 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Bc4. In 140 games between strong players, White wins 34%, 28% are drawn and Black wins 38%; the most played move is 3…Nf6 (54%).
1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.Bc4
- ECO
- C21
- Games between strong players
- 140
- To move
- Black
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3…Nf6 | 54% (75) | – | |
| 3…Nc6 | 37% (52) | – | |
| 3…Bb4+ | 5% (7) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Center Game Accepted 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4
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