Scandinavian Defense: Icelandic-Palme Gambit (B01)

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Target Position

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Engine Eval: +0.18

Master Game Statistics

Based on master-level chess games in the database.

White Wins: 42.7% Draws: 24.7% Black Wins: 32.6%

Strategic Overview

The Scandinavian Defense: Icelandic-Palme Gambit (ECO code B01) is a key chess opening. From the starting board position, it is defined by the following move sequence:

Move Sequence (SAN)
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Nf6 3. c4 e6
UCI Move Path
e2e4 d7d5 e4d5 g8f6 c2c4 e7e6
Repertoire Training

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Parent Opening

This line is a variation of the main parent opening:

Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation (B01)