King's Gambit Declined: Panteldakis Countergambit, Pawn Sacrifice Line
1. e4 e5 2. f4 f5 3. exf5 exf4 4. Qh5+ g6 5. fxg6 Qe7+ 6. Kd1
The King's Gambit Declined: Panteldakis Countergambit, Pawn Sacrifice Line is a chess opening classified as ECO C30, reached after 1. e4 e5 2. f4 f5 3. exf5 exf4 4. Qh5+ g6 5. fxg6 Qe7+ 6. Kd1. It is a line of the King's Gambit Declined. Black is to move.
In 12.6 million rated Lichess games (blitz and slower), this position was reached 1 times by this move order. White won 100%, 0% were drawn and Black won 0%. The most popular continuation is 6… Nf6 (100% of games).
Engine evaluation: +1.18 (Stockfish, depth 21; best line 6… Kd8 7. Nc3 Nf6 8. Qh4 d6 9. h3)
- ECO
- C30
- Moves
- 11 plies
- FEN
rnb1kbnr/ppppq2p/6P1/7Q/5p2/8/PPPP2PP/RNBK1BNR b kq - 2 6- PGN
1. e4 e5 2. f4 f5 3. exf5 exf4 4. Qh5+ g6 5. fxg6 Qe7+ 6. Kd1
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Results by rating
| Average rating | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 2000+ | 1 | |
| All | 1 |
Most played moves
| Move | Games | White / draw / Black |
|---|---|---|
| 6… Nf6 | 1 (100%) |
Highest-rated Lichess games
- Paul77A (2310) – Arkadiy87 (2206) 1-0 · 2026-09-06 · 180 + 0s
Comes from
King's Gambit Declined: Panteldakis Countergambit 1. e4 e5 2. f4 f5
More King's Gambit Declined lines (all)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation (2. f4 Bc5) C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation (3… d6 4. c3) C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Euwe Attack C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Rotlewi Countergambit C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Rubinstein Countergambit C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Walthoffen Attack C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Hanham Variation C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Réti Variation C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Soldatenkov Variation C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Svenonius Variation C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Hobbs-Zilbermints Gambit C30
- King's Gambit Declined: Keene Defense C30
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.