Danish Gambit Accepted: Svenonius Defense
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 Ne7
4. cxd4+0.09
The position is roughly equal. Stockfish 18, depth 18.
Analyze this positionIn the Danish Gambit Accepted: Svenonius Defense (C21), reached after 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 Ne7, Stockfish 18 recommends 4. cxd4 for White. The position is roughly equal (+0.09).
Top engine moves
- +0.094. cxd4 d5 5. Bd3 Nbc6 6. Ne2 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bf5 8. Bf3 Nb4
- +0.074. Nf3 d5 5. Bd3 Nbc6 6. O-O dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bf5 8. Bxf5 Nxf5
- +0.044. Bd3 Nbc6 5. Nf3 d5 6. O-O dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bf5 8. Bxf5 Nxf5
Frequently asked questions
What is the best move in the Danish Gambit Accepted: Svenonius Defense?
After 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 Ne7, Stockfish 18 at depth 18 recommends 4. cxd4 for White, continuing d5 5. Bd3 Nbc6 6. Ne2 dxe4 7. Bxe4 Bf5 8. Bf3 Nb4. The position is roughly equal (+0.09). The next best moves are 4. Nf3 (+0.07) and 4. Bd3 (+0.04).
Is the Danish Gambit Accepted: Svenonius Defense a good opening?
Stockfish rates the position at +0.09: the position is roughly equal. Evaluations this early in the game are small, so practical results depend far more on knowing the plans and typical structures than on the engine's number.
What is the ECO code of the Danish Gambit Accepted: Svenonius Defense?
C21. ECO codes classify chess openings from A00 to E99; C is the volume for open games and the French Defense.
Opening names from the Lichess opening book (CC0). Pieces by Colin M.L. Burnett (GPLv2+).