Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense
This tree is the Vienna Gambit, 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4, with Black's Max Lange reply and the named branches that follow. White offers the f-pawn, as in the King's Gambit, but the queen's knight is already on c3.
Play the main line
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Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense
Play the next move in the line.
- e4
- e5
- Nc3
- Nc6
- f4
Move by move
- White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
- Black pawn moves from e7 to e5.
- White knight moves from b1 to c3.
- Black knight moves from b8 to c6.
- White pawn moves from f2 to f4.
Variations
Cunningham Defense1 lines · C25Hamppe-Allgaier Gambit3 lines · C25Hamppe-Muzio Gambit1 lines · C25Knight Variation1 lines · C25Pierce Gambit1 lines · C25Quelle Gambit1 lines · C25Steinitz Gambit6 lines · C25
Named gambits and traps
14 lines in this family have "gambit" or "trap" in the name. The list shows 14.
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Cunningham Defense (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Hamppe-Allgaier Gambit (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Hamppe-Allgaier Gambit, Alapin Variation (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Hamppe-Allgaier Gambit, Thorold Variation (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Hamppe-Muzio Gambit (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Knight Variation (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Pierce Gambit (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Quelle Gambit (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Steinitz Gambit (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Steinitz Gambit, Fraser-Minckwitz Defense (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Steinitz Gambit, Main Line (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Steinitz Gambit, Paulsen Defense (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Steinitz Gambit, Sörensen Defense (C25)
- Vienna Gambit, with Max Lange Defense: Steinitz Gambit, Zukertort Defense (C25)
Puzzles from this opening
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