Openings/Latvian Gambit
Latvian Gambit C40
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f5
255 tournament games from this position · White wins 53%, draws 15%, Black wins 32%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nxe5 | 145 | 62% 14% 23% | 2010 | 2026 |
| d4 | 38 | 47% 21% 32% | 2024 | 2025 |
| d3 | 32 | 41% 56% | 1931 | 2025 |
| Nc3 | 19 | 21% 16% 63% | 1996 | 2023 |
| exf5 | 15 | 53% 20% 27% | 1927 | 2025 |
| Bc4 | 6 | 50% 17% 33% | 1827 | 2024 |
Top games
| Psyk, Radoslaw2438–Livaic, Leon2572 | 0-1 | European Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
| Savic, Miod12491–Kojovic, D2391 | 1-0 | TCh-SRB Premier 2016 | 2016 |
| Inarkiev, E2689–Al Hageri, B2165 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Rombaldoni, Ax2484–Bonafede, A2353 | 0-1 | 2nd Grand Europe Open 2013 | 2013 |
| Korneev, O2631–Kalinins, Valentine2204 | 1-0 | Bunratty Masters 2014 | 2014 |
| Zhou, Liran2393–Song, Michael2409 | ½-½ | New York Summer GMA 2022 | 2022 |
| Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2594–Salem, Gh2205 | 1-0 | 26th Abu Dhabi Masters | 2019 |
| Cornette, M2591–Polishchuk, Kirill2141 | 1-0 | 123rd ch-NZL Blitz 2016 | 2016 |
| Sanal, V2551–Al Hageri, B2165 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Rakotomaharo, Fy Antenaina2467–Samoun, F2241 | 0-1 | ch-FRA Blitz 2022 | 2022 |
Latvian Gambit variations
Diepstraten CountergambitC40Lobster GambitC40Mason CountergambitC40Senechaud GambitC40Mayet AttackC40Mlotkowski VariationC40Mayet Attack, Strautins GambitC40Mayet Attack, Morgado DefenseC40Fraser DefenseC40Greco VariationC40Clam GambitC44Mayet Attack, Polerio-Svedenborg VariationC40Corkscrew CountergambitC40Mayet Attack, Poisoned Pawn VariationC40Corkscrew GambitC40Behting VariationC40