Latvian chess

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:category aggressive openings
gptkbp:draws possible
frequent in high-level play
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Latvian chess
gptkbp:issues overextending pawns
underestimating counterplay
misplacing knights
failing to develop pieces
neglecting king safety
gptkbp:moves 1.e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 f5
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Tal_vs._Karpov,_1974
gptkb:Korchnoi_vs._Karpov,_1974
Smyslov vs. Karpov, 1974
Tal vs. Botvinnik, 1960
Beliavsky vs. Kasparov, 1983
gptkbp:notable_players gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Alexander_Beliavsky
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Philidor_Defense
gptkb:Italian_Game
gptkb:Scotch_Game
gptkb:Evans_Gambit
Caro-Kann Defense
gptkbp:origin gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Latvian_Gambit
gptkbp:research_importance high
gptkbp:responds_to 1...d6
1... Nf6
1... Bc5
1... Nxe4
1...fxe4
gptkbp:strategic_goals control of the center
quick development of pieces
early attack on the opponent's king
gptkbp:tournament Latvian Championship
Daugavpils Chess Tournament
Jurmala Chess Festival
Liepaja Chess Festival
Riga Open
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Fried_Liver_Attack
gptkb:Italian_Gambit
gptkb:Bishop's_Gambit
gptkb:Main_Line
gptkb:Two_Knights_Defense
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shirov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6