King's Gambit

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Opening Overview: King's Gambit

By playing f4, the player enters the King's Gambit, a setup within the King's Gambit complex. Instead of the usual Ke2, the player opts for f4. It succeeds by maintaining a similar objective evaluation while altering the flavor of the game. This move directly controls e5.

Key Plans

  • Prioritize maneuvering and flank attacks.
  • Feature: Locked Center

From here, play typically proceeds with Bc5 or Qh4+, leading into the King's Gambit Declined. Data analysis shows a 41% win rate for White, indicating White advantage.

Also known as: King's Gambit, General, King's Gambit; C30, King's Gambit; C30

Stockfish Analysis of King's Gambit:
+0.65 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for King's Gambit

  • ECO Code: C30
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 41% / B: 28%
  • Moves: 5
  • Aliases: King's Gambit, General, King's Gambit; C30, King's Gambit; C30
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