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King's Gambit Accepted: Middleton CountergambitC37

King's Gambit Accepted: Middleton Countergambit is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO C37, in volume C (open games after 1.e4 e5 plus the French Defense).

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1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. hxg4 hxg4
Position after 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 d6 5. O-O Bg4 6. h3 h5 7. hxg4 hxg4 — King's Gambit Accepted: Middleton Countergambit
ECO code
C37
Opening family
King's Gambit Accepted
Recorded half-moves
14
Last numbered move
7
Side to move
White
Castling rights
Black kingside, Black queenside
Material
White is ahead by 1 point
FEN
rn1qkbnr/ppp2p2/3p4/6p1/2B1Ppp1/5N2/PPPP2P1/RNBQ1RK1 w kq - 0 8

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