A40

Englund Gambit: Zilbermints Gambit

1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nge7

The Englund Gambit: Zilbermints Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code A40. It is reached after the moves 1. d4 e5 2. dxe5 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nge7.

It belongs to the Englund Gambit family — one of many ways the line can branch. Understanding the parent system’s plans is the fastest way to play this variation well.

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