Hungarian Opening: Asten Gambit

1. g3 Nc6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 e5 4. dxe5 d4 5. Ne4 f5

Hungarian Opening: Asten Gambit after 1. g3 Nc6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 e5 4. dxe5 d4 5. Ne4 f5 87654321abcdefgh

The Hungarian Opening: Asten Gambit is a chess opening classified as ECO A00, reached after 1. g3 Nc6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 e5 4. dxe5 d4 5. Ne4 f5. It is a line of the Hungarian Opening. White is to move.

This exact move order didn't appear in our sample of 12.6 million Lichess games: it's a rare line.

Engine evaluation: +1.04 (Stockfish, depth 30; best line 6. Nd2 Nxe5 7. Ngf3 Nc6 8. Nb3 Bb4+)

ECO
A00
Moves
10 plies
FEN
r1bqkbnr/ppp3pp/2n5/4Pp2/3pN3/6P1/PPP1PP1P/R1BQKBNR w KQkq f6 0 6
PGN
1. g3 Nc6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 e5 4. dxe5 d4 5. Ne4 f5

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Hungarian Opening 1. g3

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Opening names and moves from the Lichess openings dataset; statistics from the Lichess open database, 2026-09 (CC0), sample of 12.6 million games, bots excluded; evaluations from Lichess cloud analysis (all CC0). Master games from The Week in Chess #920–#1664 by Mark Crowther, used with permission.