E10 · Gambit · a defense for Black

Blumenfeld Countergambit: Duz-Khotimirsky Variation

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1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nf3c54.d5b55.Bg5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Blumenfeld Countergambit: Duz-Khotimirsky Variation6.7k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
38%2.5k43%
18%1.2k46%
15%1.0k45%
11%76044%
5%33744%
4%26649%
3.1%21142%
3.1%20549%
1%6844%
0.4%2739%
Famous games in this line1.1k master games
Ivanchuk, Vassily (2787)Nisipeanu, Liviu Dieter (2668)20071–0Ivanchuk, Vassily (2787)Nisipeanu, Liviu Dieter (2668)2007½–½Gelfand, Boris (2741)Vallejo Pons, Francisco (2703)2010½–½Mendonca, Leon Luke (2639)Erigaisi, Arjun (2801)2025½–½Ponomariov, Ruslan (2733)Nisipeanu, Liviu Dieter (2672)20101–0Gelfand, Boris (2719)Nisipeanu, Liviu Dieter (2684)2008½–½Wang, Yue (2697)Vallejo Pons, Francisco (2705)20111–0Delchev, Aleksander (2629)Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (2733)20110–1
Heroes of this opening Ivanchuk, Vassily · Ponomariov, Ruslan · Wang, Yue · Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar
Category
Gambit
First move
1.d4
ECO
E10
Line
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. Bg5
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