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Latvian Gambit: Mason Countergambit

ECO C40 · 643 games · Black to move

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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 f5 3. d4
47% White3% Draw50% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
fxe446271.9%
exd49214.3%
Nf6446.8%
Nc6182.8%
d6152.3%Philidor Defense: Philidor Countergambit C41

A further 12 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4King's Pawn Game 1... e5King's Knight Opening 2. Nf3Latvian Gambit 2... f5Latvian Gambit: Mason Countergambit 3. d4

Other lines in this family

Latvian GambitC40…5,705Mlotkowski VariationC40… 3. Nc3760Mayet AttackC40… 3. Bc4384Fraser DefenseC40… 3. Nxe5 Nc6156Mayet Attack, Morgado DefenseC40… 3. Bc4 Nf6123Greco VariationC40… 3. Nxe5 Qe7105Clam GambitC44… 2... Nc6 3. d3 f5 4. exf586

Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.