Elephant Gambit: Paulsen Countergambit

C40

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 3. exd5 e4

How it went

79 ours · 6 masters

White wins 34% Draws 9% Black wins 57%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Movsesian, Sergei — Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime 1-0 · 2010
Esipenko, Andrey — Gadimbayli, Abdulla 1/2-1/2 · 2022
Kovchan, Alexander — Skatchkov, Pavel 1-0 · 2003
Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan — Skatchkov, Pavel 1-0 · 2013
Vasquez Schroeder, Rodrigo — Skatchkov, Pavel 1-0 · 2013

Games in Spain

Shirov,A (2647) — Fluvia Poyatos,Jor (2461) 1-0
Shirov,A (2647) — Fluvia Poyatos,Jor (2461) 0-1
Pichot,A (2630) — Annaberdiyev,B (2146) 0-1
Pichot,A (2630) — Annaberdiyev,B (2146) 1-0
Nguyen Ngoc Truong Son (2600) — Boix Redorta,Roc (2159) 1-0
Santos Ruiz,Miguel (2587) — Bowden,K (2348) 1-0
Madaminov,Mukhiddin (2586) — Boix Redorta,Roc (2159) 1-0
Ibarra Jerez,JC (2559) — Arslanov,S (2410) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5 3.exd5 e4
1 e4 e5 2 Nf3 d5 3 exd5 e4
e4 e5 Nf3 d5 exd5 e4
e4, e5, Nf3, d5, exd5, e4