Danish Gambit Accepted
Danish Gambit Accepted (C21) starts 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3. In 190 games between strong players, White wins 41%, 7% are drawn and Black wins 52%; the most played move is 4.Bc4 (64%).
1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3 dxc3
- ECO
- C21
- Games between strong players
- 190
- To move
- White
White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.
What strong players play next
The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.
| Move | Played | Results | Leads to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.Bc4 | 64% (121) | – | |
| 4.Nxc3 | 33% (62) | – | |
| 4.Nf3 | 4% (7) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from Danish Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.d4 exd4 3.c3
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