Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Euwe Defense, Zilbermints Gambit

1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O Nxd4 9. Kh1

Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Euwe Defense, Zilbermints Gambit after 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O Nxd4 9. Kh1 87654321abcdefgh

The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Euwe Defense, Zilbermints Gambit is a chess opening classified as ECO D00, reached after 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O Nxd4 9. Kh1. 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 1 times by this move order. White won 100%, 0% were drawn and Black won 0%. The most popular continuation is 9… Nf5 (100% of games).

Engine evaluation: −1.48 (Stockfish, depth 26; best line 9… c5 10. Nxd4 cxd4 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qh5)

ECO
D00
Moves
17 plies
FEN
r1bqk2r/ppp1bppp/4pn2/6B1/3n4/2NB1N2/PPP3PP/R2Q1R1K b kq - 1 9
PGN
1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 e6 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Bd3 Nc6 8. O-O Nxd4 9. Kh1

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Results by rating

Average ratingGamesWhite / draw / Black
0-14991100%
All1100%

Most played moves

MoveGamesWhite / draw / Black
9… Nf51 (100%)100%

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Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Euwe Defense 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 e6

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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.