Caissa Codex
E60

Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Adorjan Gambit

Chess diagram: Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Adorjan Gambit after 3…b5

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Statistics from Lichess

368 games: White 40.5% / Draw 3.5% / Black 56.0%

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Rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, from the Lichess opening explorer, updated Oct 23, 2026

Engine evaluation

+0.22 The position is about equal

Best play: 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 c6 6. a7 Rxa7 7. e4 Bg7 8. Nc3 O-O

Stockfish 19, depth 30, after the line's last move. Scores are in pawns, from White's side.

Overview

Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Adorjan Gambit (ECO E60, Indian Defenses) is a gambit in the Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Advance Variation, reached after 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. d5 b5 (3 moves).

In 368 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 40.5%, Black 56.0% and 3.5% were drawn. White's most played move here is 4. cxb5, in 26% of those games.

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Caissa Codex. “Indian Defense: Anti-Grünfeld, Adorjan Gambit (E60)”. Lichess data as of 23 Oct 2026. https://chesscodex.org/openings/indian-defense-anti-grunfeld-adorjan-gambit

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