Best response to the King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense (C36)
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5 · Black to move
What is the best response to the King's Gambit Accepted: Modern Defense (1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nf3 d5 4. exd5)? Black to move. See the top replies ranked by opening theory and real-game results, starting with Nf6.
The main theoretical reply is Nf6, reaching the King's Gambit Accepted: Abbazia Defense.
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