Chess openings / Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense

Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Knight Variation

Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Knight Variation (C25) starts 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 exf4 4.Nf3. In 218 games between strong players, White wins 50%, 9% are drawn and Black wins 42%; the most played move is 4…g5 (53%).

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1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4 exf4 4.Nf3

ECO
C25
Games between strong players
218
To move
Black
50%42%

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.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
4…g553% (116)40%53%–
4…Nf615% (32)66%25%–
4…Bb49% (20)60%30%–
4…d68% (18)50%17%33%–
4…h66% (12)67%33%–
4…Nge75% (10)60%20%20%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.f4

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