Intermediate
Blumenfeld Gambit
by Bayadiq0 (0)
About this course
The Blumenfeld Gambit is an ambitious pawn sacrifice for Black: after 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 b5!? Black gives up a pawn to build a powerful pawn centre and active pieces. This Short & Sweet repertoire equips Black with the main lines and middlegame plans.
What you'll learn
- How to reach and play the Blumenfeld Gambit as Black.
- Building and using the big central pawn duo as compensation.
- The critical accepted lines and how to meet White’s attempts to refute it.
- Typical attacking and strategic plans for the Black pieces.