Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Teichmann Defense, Ciesielski Variation
1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8. Qf2
The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Teichmann Defense, Ciesielski Variation is a chess opening classified as ECO D00, reached after 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8. Qf2. 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 60 times by this move order. White won 63%, 9% were drawn and Black won 28%. The most popular continuation is 8… e6 (87% of games).
Engine evaluation: −0.34 (Stockfish, depth 30; best line 8… e6 9. Bd2 Bb4 10. Bd3 Nd5 11. Qg3)
- ECO
- D00
- Moves
- 15 plies
- FEN
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1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 Bg4 6. h3 Bxf3 7. Qxf3 c6 8. Qf2
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Results by rating
| Average rating | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 0-1499 | 3 | |
| 1500-1999 | 39 | |
| 2000+ | 18 | |
| All | 60 |
Most played moves
| Move | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 8… e6 | 52 (87%) | |
| 8… Nd5 | 4 (7%) | |
| 8… g6 | 2 (3%) | |
| 8… Nbd7 | 2 (3%) |
Master games
5 over-the-board games are classified under this line (White 80%, draw 0%, Black 20%). The strongest:
- CM Rustem Gorbenko (2217) – FM Jorge Carlos Antonio (2277) 1-0 · Titled Tue 1st Apr Early · 2025-04-01
- CM Rustem Gorbenko (2200) – CM Patrick Gelbenegger (2165) 1-0 · Titled Tue 29th Oct Late · 2024-10-29
- CM Rustem Gorbenko (2193) – WIM Olga Matveeva (2098) 1-0 · 1st 3-0 Thu 4th Dec 2025 · 2025-12-04
- CM Thomas Christensen (2135) – CM Hasan Atis (2104) 0-1 · Titled Tue 12th Aug Early · 2025-08-12
- CM Kleber Victor Ferreira (2087) – Allysson Ribeiro (1839) 1-0 · Zonal 2.4 2017 · 2017-04-28
Highest-rated Lichess games
- CM Kavaliro (2459) – votivel (2354) 1-0 · 2026-09-05 · 180 + 0s
- wiessyjr (2284) – eltigrecu (2313) 1/2-1/2 · 2026-09-01 · 180 + 0s
- wiessyjr (2236) – Berislav1966 (2191) 1-0 · 2026-09-04 · 180 + 0s
Comes from
Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Teichmann Defense 1. d4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. f3 exf3 5. Nxf3 Bg4
More Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted lines (all)
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- 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
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.