King's Pawn Game

1. e4 e5

King's Pawn Game is catalogued under ECO code C20. It is reached after 1 move (2 half-moves): 1. e4 e5. After the last move it is White to play. White opens 1. e4. It is the defining line of the King's Pawn Game family, which has 38 catalogued lines in total. Many deeper lines continue from here, listed below.

Position shown after the last move; White to play.