Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Studier Attack
1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1
The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Studier Attack is a chess opening classified as ECO D00, reached after 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1. It is a line of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted. Black is to move.
In 12.6 million rated Lichess games (blitz and slower), this position was reached 44 times by this move order. White won 41%, 2% were drawn and Black won 57%. The most popular continuation is 8… Bg4 (27% of games).
Engine evaluation: −0.99 (Stockfish, depth 36; best line 8… Nc6 9. Be3 Bf5 10. Rd1 Nb4 11. Bg5)
- ECO
- D00
- Moves
- 15 plies
- FEN
rnbq1rk1/ppp1ppbp/5np1/8/2BP4/2N2N2/PPP3PP/R1B1QRK1 b - - 5 8- PGN
1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qe1
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Results by rating
| Average rating | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1499 | 2 | |
| 1500-1999 | 25 | |
| 2000+ | 17 | |
| All | 44 |
Most played moves
| Move | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 8… Bg4 | 12 (27%) | |
| 8… Nc6 | 9 (20%) | |
| 8… e6 | 8 (18%) | |
| 8… c6 | 6 (14%) | |
| 8… Bf5 | 4 (9%) | |
| 8… a6 | 1 (2%) | |
| 8… h6 | 1 (2%) | |
| 8… b6 | 1 (2%) |
Master games
21 over-the-board games are classified under this line (White 57%, draw 10%, Black 33%). The strongest:
- IM Shamil Arslanov (2410) – GM Aryan Tari (2637) 1-0 · Titled Tue 9th Jul Early · 2024-07-09
- IM Shamil Arslanov (2410) – GM Rasmus Svane (2626) 0-1 · Titled Tue 1st Jul Late · 2025-07-01
- IM Shamil Arslanov (2410) – GM Rasmus Svane (2624) 0-1 · Titled Tue 7th Jul 2026 · 2026-07-07
- IM Shamil Arslanov (2410) – GM Maxim Matlakov (2596) 1-0 · Titled Tue 18th Aug 2026 · 2026-08-18
- IM Shamil Arslanov (2410) – GM Igor Lysyj (2560) 0-1 · 1st 3-0 Thu 29th Jan 2026 · 2026-01-29
Highest-rated Lichess games
- Schmargendorf (2645) – spartak20 (2679) 0-1 · 2026-09-05 · 180 + 0s
- Schmargendorf (2607) – mandioka (2418) 1-0 · 2026-09-07 · 180 + 0s
- Tsalko_vadim (2488) – m_d1386 (2515) 0-1 · 2026-09-02 · 180 + 0s
Comes from
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6
More Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted lines (all)
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- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Euwe Defense D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Euwe Defense, Duthilleul Gambit D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Euwe Defense, Zilbermints Gambit D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Gunderam Defense D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Gunderam Defense, Stader Variation D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Holwell Defense D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Kaulich Defense D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Pietrowsky Defense D00
Opening names and moves from the Lichess openings dataset; statistics from the Lichess open database, 2026-09 (CC0), sample of 12.6 million games, bots excluded; evaluations from Lichess cloud analysis (all CC0). Master games from The Week in Chess #920–#1664 by Mark Crowther, used with permission.