C27 · Open · a plan for White

Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit, Lichtenhein Defense

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1.e4e52.Nf3Nf63.Bc4Nxe44.Nc3d5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Bishop's Opening: Boden-Kieseritzky Gambit, Lichtenhein Defense14k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
49%7.0k58%
37%5.2k72%
8.6%1.2k48%
3.8%53350%
0.7%9636%
0.3%4133%
0.1%2138%
0.1%1533%
0.1%1331%
0%650%
Famous games in this line1 master games
Ivanov, Valery Petrovich (2252)Neborak, Yury Trofimovich (2319)20221–0
Category
Open
First move
1.e4
ECO
C27
Line
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Bc4 Nxe4 4. Nc3 d5
GambitClassical
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