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    Chess Openings

    Blumenfeld Countergambit

    1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5 · ECO E10

    Blumenfeld Countergambit position after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5. White: pawn on d5, pawn on c4, knight on f3, pawn on a2, pawn on b2, pawn on e2, pawn on f2, pawn on g2, pawn on h2, rook on a1, knight on b1, 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 d7, pawn on f7, pawn on g7, pawn on h7, pawn on e6, knight on f6, pawn on b5, pawn on c5.

    Blumenfeld Countergambit is a chess opening that arises after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5. It is classified E10 in the ECO system, and the position after these moves has white to move.

    Variations continuing from this position

    Each of these is a named opening reached by playing on from 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5. Open any of them to load the position on the board.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the Blumenfeld Countergambit?
    The Blumenfeld Countergambit is a chess opening that arises after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5. It is classified E10 in the ECO system.
    What are the moves of the Blumenfeld Countergambit?
    1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5. After these moves it is white to move.
    What variations come from the Blumenfeld Countergambit?
    Named continuations include Blumenfeld Countergambit: Duz-Khotimirsky Variation, Blumenfeld Countergambit Accepted, Blumenfeld Countergambit: Spielmann Variation. There are 3 named variations reachable from this position in total.

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