Openings/Scotch Game
Scotch Game: Classical Variation, Blackburne Attack C45
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. Qd2
39 tournament games from this position · White wins 26%, draws 36%, Black wins 38%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-O | 18 | 22% 39% 39% | 2126 | 2024 |
| a6 | 7 | 29% 43% 29% | 2029 | 2026 |
| Bxd4 | 4 | 25% 75% | 2020 | 2026 |
| d6 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1838 | 2019 |
| Bb6 | 2 | 100% | 2162 | 2019 |
| d5 | 2 | 100% | 1729 | 2018 |
| Nxd4 | 1 | 100% | 1721 | 2019 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 2073 | 2012 |
| Qe5 | 1 | 100% | 2139 | 2015 |
| Ng6 | 1 | 100% | 2115 | 2021 |
Top games
| Rublevsky, S2695–Jakovenko, D2713 | 1-0 | FIDE World Blitz 2013 | 2013 |
| Dzhumaev, M2557–Korneev, O2609 | 0-1 | 7th Agzamov Memorial | 2013 |
| Rublevsky, S2651–Nesterov, Arseniy2484 | 1-0 | ch-RUS Blitz 2019 | 2019 |
| Ninov, N2507–Glud, J2520 | ½-½ | BSF GM Cup 2012 | 2012 |
| Ramirez Garcia, J2312–Valles Moreno, I2418 | 0-1 | 23rd Montcada Open 2015 | 2015 |
| Pandurevic, M2216–Savanovic, A2450 | 1-0 | 17th Premier League BIH | 2018 |
| Ninov, N2507–Rydstrom, Tom2140 | ½-½ | Copenhagen Cup IMB 2012 | 2012 |
| Boros, De2403–Tang, Dylan2165 | 1-0 | 1000GM #2 Vegas IMB 2024 | 2024 |
| Brod, M2251–Neumeier, K2288 | ½-½ | TCh-AUT 2nd Ost 2017-18 | 2018 |
| Rodi, L2344–Lafortune, Emerick1938 | 1-0 | 6th Split Open 2016 | 2016 |
Scotch Game variations
Scotch GameC44Scotch GameC44Lolli VariationC44Göring GambitC44Relfsson GambitC44Scotch GambitC44Scotch GameC45Scotch Gambit, Göring Gambit DeclinedC44Benima DefenseC44Haxo GambitC44Scotch Gambit, Dubois Réti DefenseC44Scotch Gambit, London DefenseC44Classical VariationC45Schmidt VariationC45Steinitz VariationC45Malaniuk VariationC45Scotch Gambit, Advance VariationC44Göring Gambit, Double Pawn SacrificeC44Scotch Gambit, Sarratt VariationC44Alekhine GambitC45Braune VariationC45Fraser VariationC45Horwitz AttackC45Paulsen VariationC45