Chess Opening Theory/1. d4/1...d5/2. e4/2...dxe4/3. Nc3/3...Nf6

Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (BDG)
a b c d e f g h 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 a b c d e f g h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) rnbqkb1r/ppp1pppp/5n2/8/3Pp3/2N5/PPP2PPP/R1BQKBNR w
Moves: 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6

Blackmar-Diemer Gambit (BDG)

3. Nf6

Black has developed his knight, to prevent White from taking the black pawn on e4.

Statistics

Win chances

White 43%, Black 39%, Draw 18%.

Next move probability

f3 87%, Bg5 10%, Bc4 1%, all other moves less than 1%.

Theory table

For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation..

1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6

	4	5	6	7
	f3 exf3	Nxf3 g6	Bc4 Bg7	O-O O-O	⩱

References

• Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.