Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Zeller Defense
ECO: D00Closed Games1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Bf5
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About the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Zeller Defense
The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Zeller Defense is a line of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit, catalogued under ECO code D00 in the Closed Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Bf5, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit has 18 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Blackmar GambitD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.f3
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Diemer-Rosenberg AttackD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Be3
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Fritz AttackD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Bc4
- Blackmar-Diemer GambitD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Lemberger CountergambitD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 e5
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Netherlands VariationD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 f5
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Reversed Albin CountergambitD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 c5
- Blackmar-Diemer Gambit: Lemberger Countergambit, Endgame VariationD00 · 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 e5 4.dxe5