Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Blackmar Gambit

1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.f3

ECO D00

The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Blackmar Gambit is a chess opening line in the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit complex, reached after 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.f3.

It is catalogued under code D00 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move f3 is chosen by White on move 3.

The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Blackmar Gambit is a line of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit. The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit is a chess opening that begins 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3. Read the complete Blackmar-Diemer Gambit guide: what it is, how to reach it, its main variations, how to play against it, and its history.

More ECO D00 openings

• Amazon Attack — 1.d4
• Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted — 1.d4
• Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Brombacher Countergambit — 1.d4
• Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Elbert Countergambit — 1.d4
• Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Gedult Defense — 1.d4
• Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined: Lamb Defense — 1.d4

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