1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5
Chess openings · King's Gambit Declined · C30
King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation
35,929 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. f4 Bc5. White wins 50%, draws 3%, Black wins 48%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 2,776 | 51%47% |
| 1200–1599 | 10,448 | 51%47% |
| 1600–1999 | 17,797 | 50%47% |
| 2000 and up | 4,908 | 46%50% |
| All ratings | 35,929 | 50%48% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 11,455 | 51%47% |
| Blitz | 19,813 | 49%48% |
| Rapid | 4,514 | 49%48% |
| Classical | 147 | 49%48% |