King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit
King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit (C31) starts 1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.d3. In 171 games between strong players, White wins 51%, 6% are drawn and Black wins 43%; the most played move is 4…Nf6 (63%).
1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4 4.d3
- ECO
- C31
- Games between strong players
- 171
- To move
- Black
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…Nf6 | 63% (107) | – | |
| 4…Qxd5 | 18% (31) | – | |
| 4…exd3 | 11% (18) | – | |
| 4…e3 | 8% (13) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Staunton Line 1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 e4
More King's Gambit Declined lines
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit 1,041 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit Accepted 857 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Modern Transfer 577 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Defense 546 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation 278 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Petrov's Defense 141 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Miles Defense 107 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Blackburne Attack 97 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Hinrichsen Gambit 63 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Nimzowitsch-Marshall Countergambit 55 games
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