Opening · White system
Vienna Gambit
After 1.e4 e5 2.Nc3 Nf6 3.f4
What club players play here
Games rated 1000–1999 on Lichess, blitz and rapid.
| Move | Games | White | Draw | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| exf4 | 41% · 3,006,607 | 62% | 3% | 35% |
| d6 | 21% · 1,560,332 | 52% | 4% | 44% |
| Nc6 | 15% · 1,116,244 | 59% | 3% | 38% |
| d5 | 13% · 939,974 | 48% | 4% | 48% |
| Bb4 | 4% · 301,310 | 53% | 3% | 44% |
| Bc5 | 3% · 233,828 | 61% | 2% | 36% |
| Bd6 | 2% · 107,538 | 64% | 3% | 33% |
| Nxe4 | 0% · 28,695 | 66% | 3% | 31% |
Source: Lichess opening explorer, fetched October 2026.
How it ends
White wins 57%, draws 3%, Black wins 39%. White scores 59% from here.
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