Tree path 3 levels Grob Opening › Zilbermints Gambit › Zilbermints-Hartlaub Gambit
- Chess Codex
- Grob Opening A00
- Zilbermints Gambit A00
- Zilbermints-Hartlaub Gambit A00 you are here
Grob Opening: Zilbermints Gambit, Zilbermints-Hartlaub Gambit
Overview
Grob Opening: Zilbermints Gambit, Zilbermints-Hartlaub Gambit is a sacrificial opening line filed under ECO A00 in the Flank Openings group. The defining idea is the early concession of material to seize the initiative and unbalance the position.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
The line arises from 7 plies — specifically the moves 1. g4 d5 2. e4 dxe4 3. Nc3 e5 4. d3.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from Grob Opening: Zilbermints Gambit, part of the broader Grob Opening system.
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- ECO code
- A00
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 7
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Statistics from Lichess
298 games · White 48.3% / Draw 7.0% / Black 44.6%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| exd3 | 242 | |
| Bb4 | 25 | |
| Nf6 | 11 | |
| Nc6 | 9 | |
| f5 | 2 | |
| Bc5 | 2 | |
| e3 | 2 | |
| Ne7 | 2 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:27:20
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