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1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Nc6

Chess openings · King's Gambit Accepted · C34

King's Gambit Accepted: MacLeod Defense

137,094 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 Nc6. White wins 54%, draws 3%, Black wins 44%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 120016,308
55%43%
1200–159956,806
55%43%
1600–199955,430
53%44%
2000 and up8,550
49%47%
All ratings137,094
54%44%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet43,205
53%46%
Blitz71,840
54%43%
Rapid21,502
55%42%
Classical547
58%38%