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Latvian Gambit Accepted: Main Line

Latvian Gambit Accepted: Main Line (C40) starts 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.d4. In 183 games between strong players, White wins 51%, 6% are drawn and Black wins 43%; the most played move is 4…d6 (96%).

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1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.d4

ECO
C40
Games between strong players
183
To move
Black
51%43%

White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.

What strong players play next

The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
4…d696% (175)51%43%–
4…fxe44% (7)57%43%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Latvian Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5

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