Tree path 9 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted › King's Knight's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Wild Muzio Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Sarratt Defense › King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Bello Gambit
C37

King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Bello Gambit

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Overview

King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Bello Gambit belongs to the gambit family of chess openings (ECO C37, Open Games). It trades material for attacking chances — a classic trade-off that has fascinated players from the Romantic era to modern correspondence chess.

The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.

It begins with 13 plies and takes 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. O-O gxf3 6. Qxf3 Qf6 7. Nc3 to reach the canonical position.

The line refines King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Sarratt Defense, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.

It continues primarily into one named line, King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Baldwin Gambit.

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ECO code
C37
Group
Open Games (C)
Plies
13
Parent
King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Sarratt Defense
Direct variations
1

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Variations (1)