King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Grimm Attack
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Statistics from Lichess
2 games: White 0.0% / Draw 50.0% / Black 50.0%
| Next move | Games | White / Draw / BlackW / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| 22 |
Rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, from the Lichess opening explorer, updated Oct 31, 2026
Engine evaluation
−0.75 Black is better
Best play: 7... Ne7 8. exd6 cxd6 9. Nf3 Qh5 10. Ne4 O-O 11. Nexg5 h6 12. Nh3
Stockfish 19, depth 30, after the line's last move. Scores are in pawns, from White's side.
Overview
King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Grimm Attack (ECO C33, Open Games) is a gambit in the King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Lopez Variation, reached after 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Bc4 Qh4+ 4. Kf1 g5 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. d4 d6 7. e5 (7 moves).
In 2 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 0.0%, Black 50.0% and 50.0% were drawn. Black's most played move here is 7…dxe5, in 100% of those games. That is too few games for the percentages to mean much.
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Caissa Codex. “King's Gambit Accepted: Bishop's Gambit, Grimm Attack (C33)”. Lichess data as of 31 Oct 2026. https://chesscodex.org/openings/kings-gambit-accepted-bishops-gambit-grimm-attack