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A43

Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit

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Overview

Queen's Pawn Game: Liedmann Gambit (ECO A43) is a gambit in Benoni Defense: Old Benoni, reached after 1. d4 c5 2. c4 cxd4 3. e3 — 3 moves.

In 71,618 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 45.9%, Black 49.7% and 4.4% were drawn. Black's most played move here is 3…dxe3, in 72% of those games.

ECO code
A43
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Length
3 moves
Parent
Benoni Defense: Old Benoni

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Statistics from Lichess

71,618 games · White 45.9% / Draw 4.4% / Black 49.7%

MovesGamesW / D / B
dxe351,253
Nc613,282
Nf62,335
d31,129
e5839
e6816
d5799
d6656

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 01:04:11

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