Zilbermints Double Gambit
- 1.e4e5
- 2.f4Nc6
- 3.Nf3g5
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An offbeat King's Gambit Declined line in which Black meets 3. Nf3 with 3...g5, leaving both the e5- and g5-pawns en prise to strike at f4.
Train it in TheoriaAbout the Zilbermints Double Gambit
The Zilbermints Double Gambit is an offbeat branch of the Queen's Knight Defense. Once 3. Nf3 has covered h4, White threatens fxe5. Black ignores this and plays 3...g5, so both the e5- and g5-pawns can be taken. The thrust attacks f4 and aims to deflect or exchange White's f-pawn and open lines. In return, Black loosens their own kingside. It is better suited to surprising an opponent than to established theoretical play.
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