Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit

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Overview

Carr Defense: Zilbermints Gambit (ECO B00) is a gambit in Carr Defense, reached after 1. e4 h6 2. d4 e5 — 2 moves.

In 8,161 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 56.7%, Black 39.3% and 4.0% were drawn. White's most played move here is 3. dxe5, in 47% of those games.

ECO code: B00
Group: Semi-Open Games (B)
Length: 2 moves
Parent: Carr Defense

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Statistics from Lichess

8,161 games · White 56.7% / Draw 4.0% / Black 39.3%

Moves	Games	W / D / B
dxe5	3,801
Nf3	1,735
d5	1,456
c3	470
Bc4	363
Nc3	111
f4	93
Be3	41

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:57:53

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Transpositions

C20 Center Game then 2…h6