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A84

Dutch Defense: Bladel Variation

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Overview

Dutch Defense: Bladel Variation (ECO A84) is a variation of Dutch Defense, reached after 1. d4 f5 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Nh6 — 3 moves.

In 6,682 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 43.7%, Black 51.4% and 4.9% were drawn. White's most played move here is 4. Nf3, in 27% of those games.

ECO code
A84
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Length
3 moves
Parent
Dutch Defense

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Statistics from Lichess

6,682 games · White 43.7% / Draw 4.9% / Black 51.4%

MovesGamesW / D / B
Nf31,779
e41,471
g3628
Bg5500
Bxh6416
Bf4375
e3375
h3344

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:17:24

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