Englund Gambit
MICOS Opening Group E02.EN – Englund Gambit begins with 1.d4 e5. Black immediately offers the e5-pawn, challenging White’s central control and seeking rapid development and active counterplay. This unconventional approach creates an asymmetrical position from the first moves and can quickly lead to tactical complications.
The Englund Gambit often produces sharp and unbalanced positions where initiative, development and accurate calculation are particularly important. Black accepts material risk in exchange for activity and opportunities to create early threats, making the opening attractive to players who enjoy aggressive and tactical play. Use the searchable table below to find openings by opening name, chess notation or MICOS code and train individual openings interactively with MICOS CAP.
| Opening Name | Chess Notation | MICOS Code | MICOS CAP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Englund Gambit | 1.d4 e5 | E02.001.EG | |
| Complex Declined | 1.d4 e5 2.d5 | E02.002.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Declined: Diemer Counter-Attack | 1.d4 e5 2.d5 Bc5 3.e4 Qh4 | E02.003.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Hartlaub Charlick Gambit | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 d6 | E02.004.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Soller Gambit | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 f6 | E02.005.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Behting | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 | E02.006.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Felbecker Gambit | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Bc5 | E02.007.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Soller Gambit Deferred | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 f6 | E02.008.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Zilbermints Gambit | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 h6 | E02.009.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Zilbermints Gambit: 3…Nge7 | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Nge7 | E02.010.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: 3...Qe7 | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7 | E02.011.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Stockholm Attack | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7 4.Qd5 | E02.012.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Nc6 3.Nf3 Qe7 4.Qd5 f6 5.exf6 Nxf6 | E02.013.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Accepted: Mosquito Gambit | 1.d4 e5 2.dxe5 Qh4 | E02.014.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Declined: Reversed French Attack | 1.d4 e5 2.e3 | E02.015.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Declined: Reversed Alekhine Attack | 1.d4 e5 2.Nf3 | E02.016.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Declined: Reversed Krebs Defence | 1.d4 e5 2.Nf3 e4 | E02.017.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Declined: Reversed Mokele Mbembe Attack | 1.d4 e5 2.Nf3 e4 3.Ne5 | E02.018.EG | Explore ▶ |
| Complex Declined: Reversed Brooklyn Attack | 1.d4 e5 2.Nf3 e4 3.Ng1 | E02.019.EG | Explore ▶ |
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