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Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Bardeleben Variation

Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Bardeleben Variation (C29) starts 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.Qf3 f5. In 147 games between strong players, White wins 46%, 11% are drawn and Black wins 43%; the most played move is 6.d3 (89%).

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1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.Qf3 f5

ECO
C29
Games between strong players
147
To move
White
46%43%

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
6.d389% (131)44%45%–
6.exf67% (10)60%30%–
6.d43% (5)60%20%20%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Vienna Game: Vienna Gambit, Paulsen Attack 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4 d5 4.fxe5 Nxe4 5.Qf3

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