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Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation

2/2
1.Nf3f5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Zukertort Opening: Dutch Variation1.4M games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
32%456k51%
21%297k54%
12%175k52%
9.5%134k55%
Zukertort Opening: Lisitsyn Gambit7.6%108k56%
5.9%83k52%
4.7%66k50%
4.1%58k49%
0.8%12k50%
0.3%4.5k52%
Famous games in this line6.9k master games
Radjabov, T.. (2765) – Nepomniachtchi, I.. (2784)2020½–½Radjabov, T.. (2765) – Vachier Lagrave, M.. (2784)20211–0Grischuk, A. (2766) – Mamedyarov, S. (2765)2019½–½Jakovenko, D. (2733) – Giri, A. (2797)20151–0Radjabov, T.. (2765) – Vachier Lagrave, M.. (2758)20210–1Topalov, Veselin (2752) – Ivanchuk, Vassily (2769)20120–1Grischuk, A. (2783) – Ponomariov, R. (2731)2013½–½Jakovenko, D. (2747) – Mamedyarov, S. (2764)20140–1
Heroes of this opening Radjabov, T.. · Jakovenko, D. · Vachier Lagrave, M.. · Ivanchuk, Vassily
Family
Zukertort Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.Nf3
ECO
A04
Line
1. Nf3 f5
Positional
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Zukertort Opening: Lisitsyn Gambit2.e4Zukertort Opening: Lisitsyn Gambit Deferred2.d3 Nf6 3.e4
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