Tree path 9 levels King's Pawn Game › King's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted › King's Knight's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Wild Muzio Gambit › King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Sarratt Defense › King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Young Gambit
- Caissa Codex
- King's Pawn Game C20
- King's Gambit C30
- King's Gambit Accepted C33
- King's Knight's Gambit C34
- King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit C34
- King's Gambit Accepted: King's Knight's Gambit C37
- King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Wild Muzio Gambit C37
- King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Sarratt Defense C37
- King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Young Gambit C37 you are here
King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Young Gambit
Overview
King's Gambit Accepted: Double Muzio Gambit, Young Gambit is a sacrificial opening line filed under ECO C37 in the Open Games group. The defining idea is the early concession of material to seize the initiative and unbalance the position.
The Open Games group covers open games — classical 1.e4 e5 openings where both sides contest the centre directly with pawns.
The line arises from 20 plies — specifically the moves 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. O-O gxf3 6. Qxf3 Qf6 7. Bxf7+ Kxf7 8. d4 Qxd4+ 9. Be3 Qf6 10. Nc3 fxe3.
In the opening tree, this line branches off from King's Gambit Accepted: Muzio Gambit, Sarratt Defense, part of the broader King's Pawn Game system.
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- ECO code
- C37
- Group
- Open Games (C)
- Plies
- 20
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Statistics from Lichess
14 games · White 78.6% / Draw 0.0% / Black 21.4%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Qh5+ | 11 | |
| Qxe3 | 2 | |
| Qe2 | 1 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 03:25:52
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