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King's Gambit Accepted: Allgaier Gambit

The King's Gambit Accepted: Allgaier Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code C39. Below are the best example games from master play.

Top Players in this Opening

Lasker, Emanuel23 gamesSteinitz, William12 gamesMorphy, Paul11 gamesNepomniachtchi,I7 gamesCarlsen,M3 gamesShort, Nigel D2 gamesSpassky, Boris V2 gamesGrischuk,A2 gamesBronstein, David I2 gamesShirov, Alexei2 games

Related Openings

C30 - King's Gambit126C31 - King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit37C32 - King's Gambit Declined: Falkbeer Countergambit, Alapin Variation26C33 - King's Gambit Accepted124C34 - King's Gambit Accepted: Greco Gambit71C35 - King's Gambit Accepted: Cunningham Defense18C36 - King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense94C37 - King's Gambit Accepted: Kotov Gambit29C38 - King's Gambit Accepted: Greco Gambit21

Best Games

Short, Nigel D vs Shirov, Alexei1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1999Notable
Fedorov, Alexei vs Timman, Jan H1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1999Notable
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Carlsen,M0-1
chess.com SpeedChess 2023 2023
Nakamura,Hi vs Carlsen,M0-1
11th Norway Armageddon 2023
Short,N vs Howell,D1/2-1/2
2nd London Chess Classic 2010
Spassky,B vs Fressinet,L1/2-1/2
Grand Prix du Senat 2001
Fedorov,Alex vs Ivanchuk,V0-1
Corus 2001
Fedorov,Alex vs Anand,V1/2-1/2
Corus 2001
Short, Nigel D vs Shirov, Alexei0-1
Torneo Magistral 6th 1997
Spassky, Boris V vs Fischer, Robert James1-0
Mar del Plata 1960
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Sargsyan,Anna M.1-0
Titled Tue 11th Mar Late 2025
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Tin,Jingyao1-0
FIDE World Bl Team Pool A 2024
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Michalczak,T1-0
Titled Tue 12th Sep Late 2023
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Babazada,Khazar1-0
Titled Tue 6th Jun Early 2023
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Fernandez Guillen,E0-1
Titled Tue 10th Jan Early 2023
Nepomniachtchi,I vs Martinez Alcantara,Jose Eduardo1-0
Titled Tue 22nd Mar Early 2022
Fedorov,Alex vs Carlsen,M1/2-1/2
6th Open 2004
Fedorov,Alex vs Shirov,A0-1
Rubinstein Mem 2000
Arizmendi Martinez,J vs Grischuk,A0-1
19th Open 2000
Grischuk,A vs Yandemirov,V1-0
V Ubeda Open 2000

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