English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Variation, Chabanon Gambit

1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4

English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Variation, Chabanon Gambit after 1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4 87654321abcdefgh

The English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Variation, Chabanon Gambit is a chess opening classified as ECO A10, reached after 1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4. It is a line of the English Opening. Black is to move.

This exact move order didn't appear in our sample of 12.6 million Lichess games: it's a rare line.

Engine evaluation: −0.12 (Stockfish, depth 32; best line 3… fxe4 4. Ng5 Nf6 5. d3 e5 6. Nxe4)

ECO
A10
Moves
5 plies
FEN
rnbqkbnr/ppp1p1pp/3p4/5p2/2P1P3/5N2/PP1P1PPP/RNBQKB1R b KQkq - 0 3
PGN
1. c4 f5 2. Nf3 d6 3. e4

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English Opening: Anglo-Dutch Defense 1. c4 f5

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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.