1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. Nf3
Chess openings · King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit · C31
King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Blackburne Attack
20,972 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 e5 2. f4 d5 3. Nf3. White wins 49%, draws 3%, Black wins 48%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 855 | 53%46% |
| 1200–1599 | 4,642 | 50%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 11,744 | 49%48% |
| 2000 and up | 3,731 | 48%48% |
| All ratings | 20,972 | 49%48% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 8,255 | 50%48% |
| Blitz | 10,798 | 49%48% |
| Rapid | 1,880 | 48%49% |
| Classical | 39 | 46%46% |