ECO C30

King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation

King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO C30. Its defining line here is 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5.

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1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5

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The diagram shows the position after 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5. Play through it move by move in the interactive explorer.

Opening name, ECO code, and main line come from the Lichess open chess openings dataset.

Other catalogued lines with this name

  • C30: 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5 3. Nf3 d6 4. c3

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