Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense
1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6
The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense 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. It is a line of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted. White is to move. 4 named lines continue from this position.
In 12.6 million rated Lichess games (blitz and slower), this position was reached 266 times by this move order. White won 43%, 4% were drawn and Black won 53%. The most popular continuation is 6. Bc4 (53% of games).
Engine evaluation: −0.51 (Stockfish, depth 46; best line 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Bf4 O-O 8. Qe2 a6)
- ECO
- D00
- Moves
- 10 plies
- FEN
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1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6
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Results by rating
| Average rating | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1499 | 32 | |
| 1500-1999 | 172 | |
| 2000+ | 62 | |
| All | 266 |
Most played moves
| Move | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 6. Bc4 | 142 (53%) | |
| 6. Bd3 | 47 (18%) | |
| 6. Bg5 | 33 (12%) | |
| 6. Be3 | 19 (7%) | |
| 6. Bf4 | 13 (5%) | |
| 6. h3 | 6 (2%) | |
| 6. Be2 | 2 (1%) | |
| 6. Bb5+ | 2 (1%) |
Master games
14 over-the-board games are classified under this line (White 50%, draw 14%, Black 36%). The strongest:
- IM Shamil Arslanov (2410) – IM Kassa Korley (2428) 1-0 · Titled Tue 19th Mar Early · 2024-03-19
- IM Shamil Arslanov (2410) – FM Cristian Silva Lucena (2340) 1-0 · Titled Tue 6th Feb Early · 2024-02-06
- GM Gil Popilski (2431) – CM Jean Meunier-Pion (2205) 1-0 · Titled Tue 29th Jul Late · 2025-07-29
- Lorenzo Candian (2208) – FM Fulvio Zamengo (2348) 0-1 · 13th Palmanova Open 2024 · 2025-01-01
- FM Jonathan Pein (2249) – FM Victor Neustroev (2285) 1-0 · Titled Tue 29th Oct Late · 2024-10-29
Search all games of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense and its sub-variations
Highest-rated Lichess games
- Schmargendorf (2669) – FM Crew12 (2753) 0-1 · 2026-09-02 · 180 + 0s
- Schmargendorf (2645) – spartak20 (2679) 0-1 · 2026-09-05 · 180 + 0s
- Schmargendorf (2607) – mandioka (2418) 1-0 · 2026-09-07 · 180 + 0s
Comes from
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3
Continuations
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Mad Dog Attack D00 · 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. h4
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Nimzowitsch Attack D00 · 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. Ne5
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Kloss Attack D00 · 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 g6 6. Bc4 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Kh1
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Studier Attack D00 · 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
More Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted lines (all)
- 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
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ritter Defense D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ryder Gambit D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Schlutter Defense D00
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Teichmann 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.