Dutch Defense: Senechaud Gambit
1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 e6 3. g4
The Dutch Defense: Senechaud Gambit is a chess opening classified as ECO A80, reached after 1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 e6 3. g4. It is a line of the Dutch Defense. 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 3… fxg4 (100% of games).
Engine evaluation: +0.34 (Stockfish, depth 32; best line 3… fxg4 4. h3 g3 5. Bxg3 d5 6. Nf3)
- ECO
- A80
- Moves
- 5 plies
- FEN
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1. d4 f5 2. Bf4 e6 3. g4
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Results by rating
| Average rating | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 1500-1999 | 1 | |
| All | 1 |
Most played moves
| Move | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 3… fxg4 | 1 (100%) |
Highest-rated Lichess games
- Chicalla_Francisco (1989) – Tariq012 (1826) 1-0 · 2026-09-05 · 180 + 0s
Comes from
Dutch Defense (1. d4 f5) 1. d4 f5
More Dutch Defense lines (all)
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- Dutch Defense: Kingfisher Gambit A80
- Dutch Defense: Korchnoi Attack A80
- Dutch Defense: Krejcik Gambit A80
- Dutch Defense: Krejcik Gambit, Tate Gambit A80
- Dutch Defense: Manhattan Gambit, Anti-Classical Line A80
- Dutch Defense: Manhattan Gambit, Anti-Leningrad A80
- Dutch Defense: Manhattan Gambit, Anti-Modern A80
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.