Englund Gambit
ECO: A40Flank Openings1.d4 e5
no master games reached this exact line · estimated data
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About the Englund Gambit
The Englund Gambit is catalogued under ECO code A40, in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.d4 e5, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Englund Gambit has 9 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Where the line goes next
- Englund Gambit DeclinedA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.d5
- Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed AlekhineA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.Nf3
- Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed FrenchA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.e3
- Englund Gambit Declined: Reversed KrebsA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.Nf3 e4
- Englund Gambit: Hartlaub-Charlick GambitA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 d6
- Englund Gambit: Mosquito GambitA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Qh4
- Englund Gambit: Soller GambitA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 f6
Other lines of the Englund Gambit
- Englund Gambit: Felbecker GambitA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5
- Englund Gambit: Main LineA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7
- Englund Gambit: Soller Gambit DeferredA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 f6
- Englund Gambit: Zilbermints GambitA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nge7
- Englund Gambit: Stockholm VariationA40 · 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7 4.Qd5