Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Mad Dog Attack
The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Mad Dog Attack is an aggressive chess opening that aims to quickly develop pieces and launch an attack on the opponent's king.
1. d4 2. d5 3. e4 4. dxe4 5. Nc3 6. Nf6 7. f3 8. exf3 9. Nxf3 10. g6 11. Bc4 12. Bg7 13. h4The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Mad Dog Attack begins with White sacrificing a pawn to gain rapid development and control of the center. After the initial pawn exchanges, White's knight moves to c3, attacking the e4 pawn and preparing to support the f3 pawn push. Black captures the e4 pawn, accepting the gambit, and White responds by capturing back with the knight.
In the next move, White plays f3, reinforcing the center and further opening up lines for development. Black responds by fianchettoing their king's bishop to g7, aiming for a solid and flexible pawn structure. White continues with Bc4, developing the bishop to an active square and preparing to castle kingside.
Black mirrors White's development by developing their own bishop to g7, establishing a solid presence in the center. White then plays h4, a move known as the "Mad Dog Attack," which aims to create weaknesses in Black's pawn structure and potentially launch a kingside attack.
The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Bogoljubow Defense, Mad Dog Attack is a sharp and aggressive opening that requires accurate play from both sides. White aims to exploit the lead in development and pawn weaknesses in Black's position, while Black seeks to consolidate their position and counterattack.
Rate | White | Black |
---|---|---|
0...1800 | - | - |
1800...2000 | - | - |
2000...2200 | 44.5 | 55.5 |
2200...2500 | 44.8 | 55.2 |
2500... | 45.2 | 54.8 |