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Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Knight Variation
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1.e4e52.Nc3Nc63.f4exf44.Nf3
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Knight Variation762k games · Black to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
22%170k44%
22%169k51%
14%105k43%
12%88k42%
9.2%70k43%
4%30k50%
2.1%16k49%
1.5%12k45%
1.1%8.2k33%
Famous games in this line158 master games
Vachier Lagrave, Maxime (2819) – Nakamura, Hi (2791)Carlsen, M. (2837) – Yu Yangyi (2751)Ivanchuk, Vassily (2739) – Aronian, Levon (2786)Ivanchuk, Vassily (2739) – Kosteniuk, Alexandra (2517)Petr, Martin (2495) – Navara, David (2707)Motylev, Alexander (2683) – Ma, Qun (2481)Arnason, Jon L (2525) – Agdestein, Simen (2620)Arnason, Jon L (2515) – Adams, Michael (2620)Heroes of this opening Vachier Lagrave, Maxime · Yu Yangyi · Ivanchuk, Vassily · Navara, David
- Family
- Vienna Gambit
- Category
- Gambit
- First move
- 1.e4
- ECO
- C25
- Line
- 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. f4 exf4 4. Nf3
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