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1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Be7

Chess openings · King's Gambit Accepted · C35

King's Gambit Accepted: Cunningham Defense

37,287 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Be7. White wins 48%, draws 3%, Black wins 50%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 1200785
45%52%
1200–15999,061
46%52%
1600–199924,356
49%49%
2000 and up3,085
46%50%
All ratings37,287
48%50%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet6,515
46%52%
Blitz23,499
48%49%
Rapid7,086
48%49%
Classical187
52%44%

Variations (2)

OpeningGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Bertin GambitC354,834
55%42%
McCormick DefenseC351,850
49%46%