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King's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Defense

ECO C30 · 15,537 games · White to move

1. e4 e5 2. f4 Nc6

51% White4% Draw45% Black

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What gets played next

Move	Games	Share	White / draw / Black	Leads to
Nf3	13,851	89.1%
Bc4	553	3.6%
fxe5	514	3.3%
f5	179	1.2%
d3	165	1.1%
Nc3	96	0.6%		Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense C25
c3	48	0.3%
Bb5	46	0.3%
d4	16	0.1%

A further 69 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4 King's Pawn Game 1... e5 King's Gambit 2. f4King's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Defense 2... Nc6

Other lines in this family

Miles DefenseC30… 3. Nf3 f5422 Falkbeer CountergambitC31… 2... d510,042 Falkbeer Countergambit AcceptedC31… 2... d5 3. exd56,403 Classical VariationC30… 2... Bc52,628 Falkbeer Countergambit, Staunton LineC31… 2... d5 3. exd5 e42,457 Falkbeer Countergambit, Modern TransferC31… 2... d5 3. exd5 exf42,185 Falkbeer Countergambit, Blackburne AttackC31… 2... d5 3. Nf32,146 Petrov's DefenseC30… 2... Nf61,566 Falkbeer Countergambit, Charousek GambitC31… 2... d5 3. exd5 e4 4. d3806 Keene's DefenseC30… 2... Qh4+806

All 22 lines in the family

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.