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King's Gambit: what should Black play?
Best move
d5+1.55
Black to move. The engine's choice is d5 (+1.55).
- Games played
- 41K
- To move
- Black
- Evaluation
- +1.55
- Depth
- 22
What else gets played here
Move choices from 41K games in the opening book, with the engine's evaluation of each.
| Move | Evaluation | Played | Games | White score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d5Engine pick | +1.55 | 0 | 0% | |
| Nc6 | +1.51 | 0 | 0% | |
| d6 | +1.56 | 0 | 0% | |
| a6 | +1.73 | 0 | 0% | |
| c6 | +1.89 | 0 | 0% |
More positions in the King's Gambit
All King's Gambit positions →Frequently asked questions
What is the best move for Black in the King's Gambit?
d5 (+1.55). Black to move. The engine's choice is d5 (+1.55).
How often does this position occur?
This position has been reached 41K times in the opening book.