King's Gambit Accepted
King's Gambit Accepted (C33) starts 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4. In 1,966 games between strong players, White wins 47%, 9% are drawn and Black wins 44%; the most played move is 3.Nf3 (79%).
1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4
- ECO
- C33
- Games between strong players
- 1,966
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.Nf3 | 79% (1,550) | King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit | |
| 3.Bc4 | 14% (265) | King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit | |
| 3.Nc3 | 5% (100) | King's Gambit Accepted: Mason-Keres Gambit | |
| 3.d4 | 2% (38) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from King's Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.f4
- King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit 1,550 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit 265 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Mason-Keres Gambit 100 games
Every King's Gambit Accepted line
- King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit 1,550 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense 735 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense 616 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Schallopp Defense 400 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Fischer Defense 282 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit 265 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Bonsch-Osmolovsky Variation 167 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: MacLeod Defense 154 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit 139 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Mason-Keres Gambit 100 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Rosentreter Gambit 73 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Maurian Defense 72 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Becker Defense 65 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Cozio Defense 57 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Quaade Gambit 56 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Kieseritzky Gambit, Berlin Defense 52 games
- King's Gambit Accepted: Traditional Variation 51 games
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