King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Pickler Gambit

ECO: C31Open Games1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 c6 4.dxc6 Bc5

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About the King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Pickler Gambit

The King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Pickler Gambit is a line of the King's Gambit Declined, catalogued under ECO code C31 in the Open Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.

It arises after 1.e4 e5 2.f4 d5 3.exd5 c6 4.dxc6 Bc5, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.

The King's Gambit Declined has 53 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.

Other lines of the King's Gambit Declined