A40 · Semi-Closed · a defense for Black
Mikenas Defense: Pozarek Gambit
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1.d4Nc62.c4e53.dxe5Nxe54.Nc3Nxc4
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Mikenas Defense: Pozarek Gambit8.7k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
53%4.7k58%
17%1.5k54%
16%1.4k52%
6.8%59560%
1.9%16553%
1.3%11355%
1.1%9849%
0.6%4941%
0.6%4856%
0.3%2648%
Famous games in this line1 master games
Bozinovic, Bogdan (2255) – Marinic Kragic, Miroslav (2200)- Family
- Mikenas Defense
- Category
- Semi-Closed
- First move
- 1.d4
- ECO
- A40
- Line
- 1. d4 Nc6 2. c4 e5 3. dxe5 Nxe5 4. Nc3 Nxc4
Gambit
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