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Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Brandics Gambit

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1.e4Nc62.d4d53.Nc3a6
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Nimzowitsch Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Bogoljubow Variation, Brandics Gambit2.2k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
exd558%1.3k56%
e515%32350%
Nf38.3%18257%
Nxd57.8%17154%
Be33.7%8058%
Bf42.3%5161%
f31.6%3557%
a31%2160%
Bd30.8%1768%
f40.4%838%
Category
Semi-Open
First move
1.e4
ECO
B00
Line
1. e4 Nc6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 a6
GambitHypermodern
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