King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense, Main Line
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 Nd5
The King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense, Main Line is a chess opening classified as ECO C36, reached after 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 Nd5. It is a line of the King's Gambit Accepted. 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: +0.66 (Stockfish, depth 31; best line 8. Nc3 Be7 9. O-O Be6 10. Bb3 a5)
- ECO
- C36
- Moves
- 14 plies
- FEN
rnbqkb1r/p4ppp/2p5/3n4/2B2p2/5N2/PPPP2PP/RNBQK2R w KQkq - 2 8- PGN
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Bb5+ c6 6. dxc6 bxc6 7. Bc4 Nd5
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Master games
1 over-the-board game is classified under this line (White 0%, draw 0%, Black 100%). The strongest:
- IM Jorden Van Foreest (2541) – GM Wenjun Ju (2548) 0-1 · 78th Tata Steel GpB · 2016-01-30
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Comes from
King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6
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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.