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Jobava London
1. d4 d5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Bf4 Nc6 4. Nb5 e6 5. Nxc7+ Kd7 6. Nxa8 About This Opening
The Jobava London (1.d4 with Nc3 and Bf4) spikes the placid London System with early aggression: ideas like Nb5, h4-h5, and quick queenside castling are always on the table. Popularized by Baadur Jobava and a favorite in online blitz.
Variations
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Jobava London: Rook Heist
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Nc6 Nb5 e6 Nxc7+ Kd7 Nxa8 Jobava London: Pawn Splitter
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 e6 Nb5 Na6 e3 c6 Nc3 Bb4 Bxa6 Jobava London: Central Pawn Grab
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Nd7 Qxd5 Jobava London: Flank Ruin
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 e6 Nb5 Na6 e3 c6 Nc3 Bd6 Bxd6 Qxd6 Bxa6 Jobava London: Pawn Tsunami
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c6 e3 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h5 g5 Jobava London: Queen Bait
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Ne4 Qxd5 Qxd5 Nxc7+ Kd7 Nxd5 Jobava London: Fork Breaker
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Nd7 Qxd5 c6 Nd6+ Bxd6 Qxd6 Jobava London: Knight Shield
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Ng4 Qxd5 Qa5+ Nc3 Jobava London: Royal Fork Blitz
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Ne4 Qxd5 Qxd5 Nc7+ Kd8 Nxd5 Jobava London: Triple Fork Trap
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Ng4 Qxd5 Qxd5 Nc7+ Kd8 Nxd5 Jobava London: Calm Defense
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h5 g5 Nfd7 e3 c5 Nb5 Qa5+ c3 Jobava London: C7 Pressure
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h5 g5 Nfd7 e3 c5 Nb5 Na6 c3 Jobava London: Aggro Pawns
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 cxd4 exd4 a6 Nf3 Nc6 Ne5 Bf5 g4 Nxe5 gxf5 Nc6 Qd3 Jobava London: Bishop Nab
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 e6 Nb5 Bd6 Nxd6+ cxd6 e3 Nc6 Nf3 O-O c3 Re8 Be2 e5 Bg5 Jobava London: B7 Plunder
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Ne4 Qxd5 Qa5+ c3 Bf5 Bc4 Bg6 Qxb7 Jobava London: Rook Pawn Raid
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 Nc6 Nb5 e5 Bxe5 Nxe5 dxe5 Ne4 Qxd5 Qa5+ c3 Bf5 Bc4 Ng5 Qxb7 Jobava London: Structure Crush
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 cxd4 exd4 a6 Nf3 Nc6 Ne5 Bf5 g4 Bg6 h4 h5 Nxg6 fxg6 g5 Jobava London: Opposite Siege
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c6 e3 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h6 Bd3 Bxd3 Qxd3 Bd6 Nge2 O-O O-O-O Jobava London: Knight Advance
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h5 g5 Nfd7 e3 Bd6 Bxd6 cxd6 Nh3 Nc6 Nf4 Jobava London: Bishop Cage
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c5 e3 cxd4 exd4 a6 Nf3 Nc6 Ne5 Bf5 g4 Bg6 h4 Nxe5 dxe5 Ne4 Nxe4 Bxe4 f3 Jobava London: Queen's Perch
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 e6 Nb5 Na6 e3 c6 Nc3 Nc7 Nf3 Bd6 Ne5 O-O Bd3 Bxe5 dxe5 Nd7 Qh5 g6 Qh6 Jobava London: King's Flank Attack
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 c6 e3 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h6 Bd3 Bxd3 Qxd3 Bd6 Nge2 Bxf4 Nxf4 Nbd7 O-O-O Jobava London: Safe Harbor
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h6 e3 Bd6 Nh3 Nc6 Bd3 Bxd3 Qxd3 Bxf4 Nxf4 Qd6 O-O-O Jobava London: Knight Invasion
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 Bf5 f3 e6 g4 Bg6 h4 h6 e3 Bd6 Nh3 Bxf4 Nxf4 Bh7 g5 hxg5 hxg5 Nfd7 g6 fxg6 Nxe6 Qc8 Nxd5 Jobava London: Queen Snatcher
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 e6 Nb5 Na6 e3 c6 Nc3 Nc7 Nf3 Bd6 Ne5 O-O Bd3 c5 dxc5 Bxc5 Qf3 d4 exd4 Bxd4 O-O-O Bxc3 Bxh7+ Nxh7 Rxd8 Jobava London: H7 Sacrifice
d4 d5 Nc3 Nf6 Bf4 e6 Nb5 Na6 e3 c6 Nc3 Nc7 Nf3 Bd6 Ne5 O-O Bd3 c5 dxc5 Bxc5 Qf3 d4 exd4 Bxd4 O-O-O Ncd5 Bxh7+ Kxh7 Rxd4