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King's Pawn Game C20

Family: King's Pawn Game

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The King's Pawn Game is catalogued under the ECO code C20. Its main line runs 1. e4 e5.

After 2 half-moves the diagrammed position is reached and it is White to move. Material is balanced.

This encyclopedia records 38 variations inside the “King's Pawn Game” family — follow the links below to compare the branching lines.

Play through the moves on the board above, then open the variations tree — any branch can be played against the engine from there.

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Variations of this family

NameECOMain line length
King's Pawn GameB001 plies
King's Pawn Game: Maróczy DefenseB074 plies
King's Pawn Game: Alapin OpeningC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: Bavarian GambitC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: Beyer GambitC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: Clam Variation, King's Gambit ReversedC204 plies
King's Pawn Game: Clam Variation, Radisch GambitC206 plies
King's Pawn Game: King's Head OpeningC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: King's Head OpeningC205 plies
King's Pawn Game: Leonardis VariationC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: MacLeod AttackC203 plies
King's Pawn Game: MacLeod Attack, Lasa GambitC204 plies