Indian Defense: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit

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Opening Overview: Indian Defense: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit

By playing g4, the player enters the Indian Defense: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit, a setup within the Indian Defense complex. While f4 is the consensus choice, g4 offers a fresh perspective. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move grabs space.

Key Plans

  • Control the key diagonals to exert long-term pressure.
  • Feature: Fianchetto

From here, play typically proceeds with Nxg4 or e5, leading into the Indian Defense. Data analysis shows a 38% win rate for White, indicating equality.

Also known as: Indian: Gibbins Gambit, Bronstein Gambit, Bullfrog; Weidenhagen; Krabbe; Ochsenfrosch

Stockfish Analysis of Indian Defense: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit:
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Technical Details for Indian Defense: Gibbins-Weidenhagen Gambit

  • ECO Code: A45
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 38% / B: 34%
  • Moves: 5
  • Aliases: Indian: Gibbins Gambit, Bronstein Gambit, Bullfrog; Weidenhagen; Krabbe; Ochsenfrosch, Queen's pawn: Bronstein gambit, Bullfrog; Weidenhagen; Krabbe; Ochsenfrosch
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