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Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit

2/2
1.Nf3e5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Zukertort Opening: Ross Gambit1.8M games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
64%1.1M59%
King's Knight Opening10%185k51%
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Alekhine6.8%123k54%
Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed Alekhine5.5%99k52%
4.9%88k52%
English Opening: King's English Variation, Nimzowitsch Variation3.1%55k54%
2.1%37k52%
1.8%32k52%
1.3%23k51%
0.3%6.0k50%
Famous games in this line13 master games
Siikaluoma, Auno (2551) – Raijmaekers, René C. H (2460)20091–0Biastoch, Bennet (2261) – Kollars, Dmitrij (2570)20190–1Civitillo, Alfredo (2414) – Fuzishawa, Richard Mitsuo (2404)20231–0Adly, A. (2582) – Salem, Gh (2195)20221–0Paridar, Shadi (2253) – Zhao, Xue (2474)20100–1Maletin, Pavel (2423) – Sazhinov, Alexander (2300)20041–0Hendri Sevano, Ricky (2299) – Lockwood, Austin (2395)20200–1Garrido Dominguez, Jesus (2381) – Biedma Martin, Enrique (2308)20121–0
Heroes of this opening Siikaluoma, Auno · Kollars, Dmitrij · Civitillo, Alfredo · Adly, A.
Family
Zukertort Opening
Category
Flank
First move
1.Nf3
ECO
A04
Line
1. Nf3 e5
GambitPositional
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