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1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5

Chess openings · King's Gambit Accepted · C36

King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense

47,792 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5. White wins 52%, draws 3%, Black wins 45%.

Results by rating

Lichess ratingGames
White winsDrawBlack wins
Under 12003,092
53%44%
1200–159913,047
53%44%
1600–199926,052
51%45%
2000 and up5,601
49%47%
All ratings47,792
52%45%

By time control

Time controlGames
Bullet10,449
51%47%
Blitz28,185
51%45%
Rapid8,902
53%43%
Classical256
53%41%