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The '''Latvian Gambit''' (previously known as the Greco Countergambit) is a aggressive [[gambit]] by black of a weak-side pawn as follows:
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The '''Latvian Gambit''' (previously known as the Greco Countergambit) is a aggressive [[gambit]] by Black of a weak-side pawn as follows:
    
1. e4 e5
 
1. e4 e5
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One follow-up move is to bring the black queen out into the gap early, by Qf3.  But if white moves Bc4, then d5 is considered the most effective response by black.
 
One follow-up move is to bring the black queen out into the gap early, by Qf3.  But if white moves Bc4, then d5 is considered the most effective response by black.
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Beware of a Queen exchange forced by White, which destroys the ability of Black to castle.
 
[[category:chess]]
 
[[category:chess]]
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