Dutch Defense: Bellon Gambit

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Opening Overview: Dutch Defense: Bellon Gambit

By playing e4, the player enters the Dutch Defense: Bellon Gambit, a system within the Dutch Defense complex. Departing from the common Dutch Defense (Nc3), this line chooses e4. It succeeds by accepting a slightly lower evaluation to surprise the opponent. This move exerts pressure on d5 and f5.

Critical Concepts

  • Focus on maneuvering and wing expansion.
  • Feature: Locked Center

Going forward, the critical task is to prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks. Data analysis shows a 40% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Dutch: Staunton Gambit Deferred, Horwitz Defense: Dutch Defense, Bellon Gambit, Horwitz Defense, Dutch Defense

Stockfish Analysis of Dutch Defense: Bellon Gambit:
+0.19 Balanced
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Technical Details for Dutch Defense: Bellon Gambit

  • ECO Code: A84
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 40% / B: 36%
  • Moves: 8
  • Aliases: Dutch: Staunton Gambit Deferred, Horwitz Defense: Dutch Defense, Bellon Gambit, Horwitz Defense, Dutch Defense, Bellon Gambit, Dutch: Staunton gambit deferred, Bellon Gambit
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