A09 · Flank · a plan for White

Réti Opening: Reversed Blumenfeld Gambit

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1.Nf3d52.c4d43.e3c54.b4

Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid

Réti Opening: Reversed Blumenfeld Gambit125k games · Black to move

MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore

46k39%

36k48%

11k45%

11k46%

6.5k48%

5.5k46%

2.7k61%

2.6k38%

1.5k49%

1.1k52%

Famous games in this line417 master games

Gukesh, D. (2783) – Ding Liren (2728)20241–0 Adhiban, Baskaran (2660) – Ding Liren (2799)20210–1 Mareco, S. (2664) – Nakamura, Hi (2793)20171–0 Adhiban, Baskaran (2660) – Aronian, L.. (2781)20210–1 Wei Yi (2735) – Inarkiev, E. (2690)20181–0 Iturrizaga, E. (2641) – Gelfand, B. (2741)20150–1 Artemiev, V.. (2709) – Bluebaum, M.. (2670)20211–0 Howell, D. (2676) – Adams, Mi (2701)2019½–½

Heroes of this opening Gukesh, D. · Ding Liren · Mareco, S. · Aronian, L..

Family: Réti Opening
Category: Flank
First move: 1.Nf3
ECO: A09
Line: 1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 d4 3. e3 c5 4. b4

GambitPositionalHypermodern

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