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Blackmar-Diemer Gambit Declined

54,850 rated games in September 2026 went into this opening. White wins 52%, draws 3%, Black wins 45%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 12005,450
49%47%
1200–159912,203
51%46%
1600–199921,456
52%44%
2000 and up15,741
52%44%
All ratings54,850
52%45%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet23,132
54%44%
Blitz23,404
51%46%
Rapid8,077
49%47%
Classical237
45%52%

Variations (7)

OpeningGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Vienna DefenseD0013,656
50%47%
Weinsbach DefenseD0013,139
57%41%
O'Kelly DefenseD0012,643
53%44%
Lamb DefenseD007,234
48%48%
Langeheinicke DefenseD003,245
49%47%
Elbert CountergambitD002,662
47%47%
Brombacher CountergambitD002,051
45%51%