Chess openings / Zukertort Opening
Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit
Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit (A04) starts 1.Nf3 e5. In 487 games between strong players, White wins 57%, 6% are drawn and Black wins 37%; the most played move is 2.Nxe5 (72%).
1.Nf3 e5
- ECO
- A04
- Games between strong players
- 487
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.Nxe5 | 72% (350) | – | |
| 2.g3 | 13% (64) | Hungarian Opening: Reversed Alekhine | |
| 2.d4 | 4% (18) | Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Alekhine | |
| 2.c4 | 3% (16) | English Opening: King's English Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation | |
| 2.d3 | 2% (11) | – | |
| 2.b3 | 2% (9) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Zukertort Opening 1.Nf3
- Zukertort Opening: The Walrus 65 games
More Zukertort Opening lines
- Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation 17,140 games
- Zukertort Opening: Kingside Fianchetto 9,291 games
- Zukertort Opening: Pirc Invitation 6,083 games
- Zukertort Opening: Queen's Gambit Invitation 5,298 games
- Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation 4,770 games
- Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation 3,194 games
- Zukertort Opening: Slav Invitation 2,885 games
- Zukertort Opening: Black Mustang Defense 2,650 games
- Zukertort Opening: Queenside Fianchetto Variation 2,342 games
- Zukertort Opening: Quiet System 2,180 games
- Zukertort Opening: Old Indian Attack 1,607 games
- Zukertort Opening: Reversed Grünfeld 1,574 games
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