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King's Pawn Game — opening family

38 catalogued lines · ECO B00–C44

🎓 Train this family

The shortest catalogued line of the family runs 1. e4 — the position below. The continuation chips count how many catalogued lines extend this head with each next move; explore the full tree below and play any branch against the engine.

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Variations tree of the King's Pawn Game family

Click any move to jump to that position; switch branches at any point with the alternative moves. Test your knowledge plays the shown position against the engine.

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Main continuations

All 38 lines

NameECOMain line length
King's Pawn GameB001 plies
King's Pawn GameC202 plies
King's Pawn Game: King's Head OpeningC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Mengarini's OpeningC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: MacLeod AttackC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Leonardis VariationC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Napoleon AttackC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Tortoise OpeningC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Alapin OpeningC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen AttackC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Maróczy DefenseB074 plies
King's Pawn Game: Clam Variation, King's Gambit ReversedC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: Beyer GambitC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: Bavarian GambitC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: MacLeod Attack, Lasa GambitC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: Gunderam GambitC404 plies
King's Pawn Game: Damiano DefenseC404 plies
King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack, Kiddie CountergambitC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass GambitC404 plies
King's Pawn Game: McConnell DefenseC404 plies
King's Pawn Game: King's Head OpeningC205 plies
King's Pawn Game: Dresden OpeningC445 plies
King's Pawn Game: Pachman Wing GambitC445 plies
King's Pawn Game: Tayler OpeningC445 plies
King's Pawn Game: MacLeod Attack, Norwalde GambitC206 plies
King's Pawn Game: Clam Variation, Radisch GambitC206 plies
King's Pawn Game: Philidor GambitC206 plies
King's Pawn Game: Gunderam Defense, Gunderam GambitC406 plies
King's Pawn Game: Busch-Gass Gambit, Chiodini GambitC406 plies
King's Pawn Game: Tayler OpeningC447 plies
King's Pawn Game: La Bourdonnais GambitC407 plies
King's Pawn Game: Schulze-Müller GambitC447 plies
King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense, Damiano Gambit, Chigorin GambitC408 plies
King's Pawn Game: Weber GambitC208 plies
King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening, Basman GambitC449 plies
King's Pawn Game: Tayler Opening, Inverted HanhamC449 plies
King's Pawn Game: Wayward Queen Attack, Mellon GambitC2012 plies
King's Pawn Game: Damiano Defense, Damiano GambitC4011 plies