King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Modern Transfer
King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Modern Transfer (C31) starts 1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4. In 577 games between strong players, White wins 44%, 14% are drawn and Black wins 42%; the most played move is 4.Nf3 (91%).
1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 exf4
- ECO
- C31
- Games between strong players
- 577
- 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.Nf3 | 91% (523) | King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense | |
| 4.Nc3 | 3% (16) | – | |
| 4.Bc4 | 2% (12) | – | |
| 4.d4 | 2% (11) | – | |
| 4.c4 | 1% (5) | – | |
| 4.Bb5+ | 1% (5) | – |
Where it comes from and where it goes
Branches from King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit Accepted 1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5
More King's Gambit Declined lines
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit 1,041 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Defense 546 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation 278 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Staunton Line 209 games
- King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek Gambit 171 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, Charousek Gambit Accepted 85 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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