Latvian Gambit Accepted: Leonhardt Variation
ECO: C40Open Games1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.Nc4 fxe4 5.Nc3
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About the Latvian Gambit Accepted: Leonhardt Variation
The Latvian Gambit Accepted: Leonhardt Variation is a line of the Latvian Gambit Accepted, catalogued under ECO code C40 in the Open Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.Nc4 fxe4 5.Nc3, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Latvian Gambit Accepted has 9 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Latvian Gambit Accepted
- Latvian Gambit Accepted: Foltys-Leonhardt VariationC40 · 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.Nc4
- Latvian Gambit Accepted: Main LineC40 · 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.d4
- Latvian Gambit Accepted: Bilguer VariationC40 · 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.d4 d6 5.Nc4
- Latvian Gambit Accepted: Foltys VariationC40 · 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.Nc4 fxe4 5.d3
- Latvian Gambit Accepted: Bronstein AttackC40 · 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.d4 d6 5.Nc4 fxe4 6.Be2
- Latvian Gambit Accepted: Nimzowitsch AttackC40 · 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.d4 d6 5.Nc4 fxe4 6.Ne3
- Latvian Gambit Accepted: Bronstein GambitC40 · 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 f5 3.Nxe5 Qf6 4.d4 d6 5.Nc4 fxe4 6.Qh5+ g6 7.Qe2