Zukertort Opening: Lemberger Gambit

ECO A05

Move order

1. Nf3 Nf6 2. e4

Zukertort Opening: Lemberger Gambit (A05)abcdefgh12345678

Ideas

ECO A covers irregular and flank openings—systems that skip the main e4/d4 fight early. White develops a knight and keeps flexible transpositions into d4 or c4 setups. The variation is defined by a short, recognizable move order. Use the diagram and SAN list to recognize the tabiya, then try the line against Maia to explore typical plans in practice.

Play this opening against Maia