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Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined — opening family

9 catalogued lines · ECO D00–D00

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The shortest catalogued line of the family runs 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 c5 — the position below. The continuation chips count how many catalogued lines extend this head with each next move; explore the full tree below and play any branch against the engine.

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Variations tree of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined family

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9 variations of “Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined” · win% from 1.5M rated games · ♞ Test your knowledge vs engine

All 9 lines

NameECOMain line length
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Brombacher CountergambitD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Elbert CountergambitD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Gedult DefenseD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Langeheinicke DefenseD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: O'Kelly DefenseD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Weinsbach DefenseD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Lamb DefenseD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Vienna DefenseD008 plies
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Weinsbach Defense, Pfrang GambitD009 plies