C21 · Open · a plan for White

Center Game: Lanc-Arnold Gambit, Schippler Gambit

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1.e4e52.d4exd43.Nf3Bc54.c3dxc35.Bc4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Center Game: Lanc-Arnold Gambit, Schippler Gambit106k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
27%29k45%
20%21k41%
12%12k46%
8.5%9.0k35%
6.6%7.0k44%
6.3%6.6k41%
5.8%6.2k37%
4.6%4.9k39%
4.3%4.6k38%
1.3%1.4k38%
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Category
Open
First move
1.e4
ECO
C21
Line
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. c3 dxc3 5. Bc4
GambitClassical
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