Exact catalogue record
King's Gambit Declined: Classical VariationC30
King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO C30, in volume C (open games after 1.e4 e5 plus the French Defense).
On this page
- ECO code
- C30
- Opening family
- King's Gambit Declined
- Recorded half-moves
- 4
- Last numbered move
- 2
- Side to move
- White
- Castling rights
- White kingside, White queenside, Black kingside, Black queenside
- Material
- Material is level
- FEN
- rnbqk1nr/pppp1ppp/8/2b1p3/4PP2/8/PPPP2PP/RNBQKBNR w KQkq - 1 3
Scope of this record
This page preserves a source name, one exact legal move sequence and its resulting FEN. It does not claim that the sequence is best, common or strategically self-contained. Opening names can cover several move orders; the links below report only parent, continuation and family relationships present in this catalogue.
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Comes from
Main continuations
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Walthoffen Attack (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Senechaud Countergambit (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Rotlewi Countergambit (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Soldatenkov Variation (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Hanham Variation (C30)
Other records under King's Gambit Declined
These records share the source catalogue’s family label; that relationship alone does not imply the same plans or resulting position.
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Euwe Attack (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Rotlewi Countergambit (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Rubinstein Countergambit (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical Variation, Walthoffen Attack (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Hanham Variation (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Réti Variation (C30)
- King's Gambit Declined: Classical, Soldatenkov Variation (C30)
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