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Latvian Gambit

chess opening beginning with the moves 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f5
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Latvian Gambit

Summary

Latvian Gambit is a chess opening[1]. It draws 230 Wikipedia views per month (chess_opening category, ranking #49 of 129).[2]

Key Facts

  • Latvian Gambit is credited with the discovery of Gioachino Greco[3].
  • Latvian Gambit's instance of is recorded as chess opening[4].
  • Latvia is named after Latvian Gambit[5].
  • Latvian Gambit is part of chess terminology[6].
  • Latvian Gambit's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1700[7].
  • Latvian Gambit's sport is recorded as chess[8].
  • Latvian Gambit's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://chess.stackexchange.com/tags/latvian-gambit[9].
  • Latvian Gambit's Portable Game Notation is recorded as e4 e5[10].
  • Latvian Gambit's Portable Game Notation is recorded as Nf3 f5[11].

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Definition and Type

Latvian Gambit's instance of is recorded as chess opening[4].

Origins

Latvia is named after Latvian Gambit[5].

Use and Application

Latvian Gambit is part of chess terminology[6].

Why It Matters

Latvian Gambit draws 230 Wikipedia views per month (chess_opening category, ranking #49 of 129).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Gioachino Greco Latvia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discoverer or inventor → Gioachino Greco
    Part of → —
    Sport → chess
    Part of → chess terminology
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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