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C40

Latvian Gambit

The Latvian Gambit is a chess opening classified under ECO code C40. Below are the best example games from master play.

Top Players in this Opening

Firouzja,Alireza5 gamesKamsky,G4 gamesShirov,A4 gamesAlekhine, Alexander3 gamesLasker, Emanuel3 gamesAbdusattorov,Nodirbek2 gamesIvanchuk,V2 gamesAronian,L2 gamesMorphy, Paul2 gamesFischer, Robert James1 games

Related Openings

C41 - Philidor Defense650C42 - Petrov's Defense2314C43 - Bishop's Opening: Urusov Gambit479C44 - Scotch Game391C45 - Scotch Game1138C46 - Three Knights Opening377C47 - Four Knights Game562C48 - Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation424C49 - Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation312

Best Games

Adams,Mi vs Radjabov,T1/2-1/2
FIDE WCh KO 2004Notable
Firouzja,Alireza vs Nepomniachtchi,I1-0
chess.com SpeedChess 2025 2025
Vachier Lagrave,M vs Dominguez,JM1-0
38th Olympiad 2008
Karpov, Anatoly vs Kloster, Josef1/2-1/2
Dortmund simul 1993
Grischuk,A vs Rogov,Matfey1-0
Titled Tue 25th Nov 2025 2025
Niemann,Hans Moke vs Ding Liren1-0
chess.com SpeedChess 2025 2025
Firouzja,Alireza vs Graif,William1-0
Titled Tue 14th Oct 2025 2025
Kravtsiv,M vs Duda,J1-0
Titled Tue 9th Sep 2025 2025
Kamsky,G vs Arslanov,S1-0
Titled Tue 17th Dec Early 2024
Kamsky,G vs Jacobson,Aaron1-0
Titled Tue 19th Nov Late 2024
Kamsky,G vs Skatchkov,Valery1-0
Titled Tue 30th Jul Early 2024
Kramnik,V vs Arslanov,S1/2-1/2
Titled Tue 9th Jul Early 2024
Ibarra Jerez,JC vs Shirov,A1-0
Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late 2024
Reprintsev,A vs Shirov,A0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Apr Late 2024
Eynullayev,Atilla vs Ivanchuk,V0-1
Titled Tue 23rd Apr Early 2024
Aronian,L vs Gadimbayli,Abdulla1-0
AI Cup Play-In 2023 2023
Aronian,L vs Tabatabaei,M1-0
Chessable Masters Play-In 2023
Kamsky,G vs Mikhailovsky,Vladimir1-0
Titled Tuesday 31st Aug 2021
Ivanchuk,V vs Gadimbayli,Abdulla1-0
European Online CC GpD 2021
Firouzja,Alireza vs Gadimbayli,Abdulla1-0
Levitov Christmas Final 2020

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