Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...e5/2. f4/2...exf4

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King's Gambit Accepted
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)

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Moves: 1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4
ECO code: C33-C39
Parent: King's Gambit

King's Gambit Accepted

Usually, White plays 3. Nf3 to avoid Qh4+ and to support the remaining pawn. Otherwise, 3. Bc4 is the main alternative.

Theory table

For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.

1.e4 e5 2.f4 exf4

3 4 5 6 7
King's Knight Gambit Nf3
g5		 h4
g4		 Ne5
Nf6		 d4
d6		 Nd3
Nxe4		 ∞
King's Bishop Gambit Bc4
...		 =
Lesser Bishop's Gambit Be2
...
Mason Gambit Nc3?!
-
Breyer Gambit Qf3?!
-		 =/+
King's Own Gambit Kf2?!
Qh4+		 g3
fxg3		 Kg2
Qxe4+		 -/+

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References

     
    Chess Openings
    1. e4 e5
    1. e4 c5
    1. e4 other
    1. d4 Nf6
    1. d4 d5
    1. d4 other
    1.
    a3 · Na3 · a4 · b3 · b4 · c3 · Nc3 · c4 · d3 · d4 · e3 · e4 · f3 · Nf3 · f4 · g3 · g4 · h3 · Nh3 · h4
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