Chess openings / Nimzowitsch Defense
Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado Countergambit Accepted
Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado Countergambit Accepted (B00) starts 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 f5 3.exf5. In 439 games between strong players, White wins 39%, 8% are drawn and Black wins 53%; the most played move is 3…d5 (100%).
1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 f5 3.exf5
- ECO
- B00
- Games between strong players
- 439
- 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…d5 | 100% (438) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Nimzowitsch Defense: Colorado Countergambit 1.e4 Nc6 2.Nf3 f5
More Nimzowitsch Defense lines
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- Nimzowitsch Defense: Williams Variation 2,018 games
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- Nimzowitsch Defense: Franco-Nimzowitsch Variation 267 games
- Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation, Paulsen Attack 207 games
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