Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit
1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 g5
The Hungarian Opening: Wiedenhagen-Beta Gambit is a chess opening classified as ECO A07, reached after 1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 g5. 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: +1.39 (Stockfish, depth 32; best line 3. Nxg5 e5 4. d4 Be7 5. Nh3 Nc6)
- ECO
- A07
- Moves
- 4 plies
- FEN
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1. g3 d5 2. Nf3 g5
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Comes from
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.