King's Gambit Accepted: Lolli Gambit
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. Bxf7+
5… Kxf7−1.85
Black is winning. Stockfish 18, depth 18.
Analyze this positionIn the King's Gambit Accepted: Lolli Gambit (C37), reached after 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. Bxf7+, Stockfish 18 recommends 5… Kxf7 for Black. Black is winning (−1.85).
Top engine moves
- −1.855… Kxf7 6. d4 gxf3 7. Qxf3 d6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Bxf4 Bg4 10. Qf2
- +0.405… Ke7 6. Bb3 gxf3 7. Qxf3 Qe8 8. Qc3 Nf6 9. Qe5+ Kd8 10. Qxf6+
Variations
Frequently asked questions
What is the best move in the King's Gambit Accepted: Lolli Gambit?
After 1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 g5 4. Bc4 g4 5. Bxf7+, Stockfish 18 at depth 18 recommends 5… Kxf7 for Black, continuing 6. d4 gxf3 7. Qxf3 d6 8. O-O Nf6 9. Bxf4 Bg4 10. Qf2. Black is winning (−1.85). The next best moves are 5… Ke7 (+0.40).
Is the King's Gambit Accepted: Lolli Gambit a good opening?
Stockfish rates the position at −1.85: Black is winning. That is a large edge for an opening position, so check the engine lines before playing it from the other side.
What is the ECO code of the King's Gambit Accepted: Lolli Gambit?
C37. ECO codes classify chess openings from A00 to E99; C is the volume for open games and the French Defense.
Opening names from the Lichess opening book (CC0). Pieces by Colin M.L. Burnett (GPLv2+).