A80-A99
Dutch Defense
About This Opening
The Dutch Defense (1.d4 f5) is an aggressive defense where Black immediately fights for control of the e4 square. The Stonewall and Leningrad variations offer different strategic themes.
Famous Games
- Alekhine vs Euwe, 1935 World Championship
- Nakamura vs various (frequent use in rapid)
Variations
57 found A01 A21 A10 A10 A84 D50 D00 A40 A80 A80 A84 A84 A84 A85 A85 A90 A90 A91 A92 A86 A87 A84 A84 A85 A82 A82 A83 A83 A83 A80 A82 A82 A81 A81 A81 A81 A81 A81 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80 A80
Dutch Variation, Larsen
b3 f5 Anglo-Dutch
c4 e5 Nc3 f5 Anglo-Dutch Defense
c4 f5 Anglo-Polish Dutch
c4 f5 b4 Slav Stonewall, Dutch
d4 d5 c4 e6 Nc3 c6 e3 f5 Been & Koomen; Dutch & Peruvian
d4 d5 c4 e6 Nc3 Nf6 Bg5 c5 Dutch System, QP
d4 d5 Nc3 f5 Seneschaud Variation, Dutch
d4 e6 Bf4 f5 g4 Seneschaud Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 Bf4 e6 g4 Hopton Attack, Dutch
d4 f5 Bg5 Classical Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 e6 Bellon Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 e6 e4 Rubinstein Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 e6 Nc3 Bladel Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 g6 Nc3 Nh6 Normal Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 Classical Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 g3 e6 Bg2 Nimzo-Dutch Variation
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 g3 e6 Bg2 Bb4+ Botvinnik-Bronstein Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 g3 e6 Bg2 Be7 Nc3 O-O e3 Alekhine Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 g3 e6 Bg2 Be7 Nf3 O-O O-O Ne4 Leningrad Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 g3 g6 Fluid Formation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 g3 g6 Bg2 Bg7 Nf3 O-O O-O d6 Queen's Knight Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 Nc3 Krause Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 Nc3 d6 Nf3 Nc6 Ozol Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 c4 Nf6 Nc3 g6 Nf3 Bg7 Bg5 Balogh Defense, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 d6 Staunton Gambit Accepted, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 fxe4 Nimzovich Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 fxe4 Nc3 Nf6 Bg5 b6 Chigorin Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 fxe4 Nc3 Nf6 Bg5 c6 Lasker Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 fxe4 Nc3 Nf6 Bg5 g6 f3 Blackmar's Second Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 fxe4 Nc3 Nf6 f3 Tartakower Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 fxe4 Nc3 Nf6 g4 American Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 e4 fxe4 Nd2 Basman Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 g3 g6 Bg2 Bg7 Nf3 c6 O-O Nh6 Carlsbad Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 g3 g6 Bg2 Bg7 Nh3 Antoshin-Hort Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 g3 Nf6 Bg2 d6 Ilyin-Genevsky Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 g3 Nf6 Bg2 e6 Nf3 Be7 O-O O-O c4 d6 Blackburne Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 g3 Nf6 Bg2 e6 Nh3 Semi-Leningrad Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 g3 Nf6 Bg2 g6 Lisbon Gambit, Dutch; Krejcik Gambit
d4 f5 g4 Hevendehl Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 g4 e5 Tate Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 g4 fxg4 e4 d5 Nc3 Korchnoi's Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 h3 Janzen-Korchnoi Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 h3 Nf6 g4 Raphael Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 Nc3 Kingfisher Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 Nc3 d5 e4 Spielmann Gambit, Dutch
d4 f5 Nc3 Nf6 g4 Barcza Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 Nf3 Nf6 c3 Alapin; Ulvestad; Manhattan; Kmoch Variation, Dutch
d4 f5 Qd3 Anti-Stonewall, Dutch
d4 f5 Qd3 d5 g4 Anti-Modern, Dutch
d4 f5 Qd3 d6 g4 And 7 more variations...