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    Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ritter Defense

    1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 b6 · ECO D00

    Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ritter Defense position after 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 b6. White: pawn on d4, knight on c3, knight on f3, pawn on a2, pawn on b2, pawn on c2, pawn on g2, pawn on h2, rook on a1, bishop on c1, queen on d1, king on e1, bishop on f1, rook on h1. Black: rook on a8, knight on b8, bishop on c8, queen on d8, king on e8, bishop on f8, rook on h8, pawn on a7, pawn on c7, pawn on e7, pawn on f7, pawn on g7, pawn on h7, pawn on b6, knight on f6.

    Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ritter Defense is a chess opening that arises after 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 b6. It is classified D00 in the ECO system, and the position after these moves has white to move.

    This line is a variation within the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted family. The strategic ideas above describe the family as a whole; this particular line reaches them by the move order 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 b6.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ritter Defense?
    The Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ritter Defense is a chess opening that arises after 1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 b6. It is classified D00 in the ECO system.
    What are the moves of the Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Accepted: Ritter Defense?
    1.d4 d5 2.e4 dxe4 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.f3 exf3 5.Nxf3 b6. After these moves it is white to move.

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