Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit

1.g3 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Qh5+ g6

ECO A00

The Hungarian Opening: Pachman Gambit is a chess opening line in the Hungarian Opening complex, reached after 1.g3 f5 2.e4 fxe4 3.Qh5+ g6.

It is catalogued under code A00 in the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings (ECO).

The defining move g6 is chosen by Black on move 3.

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