Turk Gambit
A Lichess chess bot that plays humans for the fun of it. Not your typical engine wrapper chasing rating points. Plays the Turkish Gambit with both colors: as Black with 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5!, as White with 1.e4 e5 2.a3!? Nf6 3.d4!, arriving at the same central fight. Outside its prep, it gravitates toward gambits and sacrificial lines. Generous against lower-rated players, more calculated against 2000+. Learns from every game.
Turkish Gambit with Both Colors
As Black: 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 d5! As White: 1.e4 e5 2.a3!? Nf6 3.d4! into the same central fight. 20 moves of preparation with a trap database.
Learns from Every Game
Picks up patterns from Stockfish analysis, reinforces them from game results. The pattern database grows with each game and the bot sharpens over time.
Loves Sacrifices, Not Reckless
Hunts for compensated sacrifices through MultiPV analysis. Generous against lower-rated players, careful against strong ones. Has a character that lets its opponent win.
Live on Lichess
Plays casual rapid and blitz around the clock. Accepts draw offers. Challenge it or watch it play.
Philosophy
The Turkish Gambit opening breaks every expectation. After 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3, White's most natural developing move, instead of the usual 2...Nc6 heading into a quiet Italian or Ruy Lopez, the bot plays 2...d5!, sacrificing a pawn to blow the center wide open. Most opponents see this response for the first time and their preparation becomes worthless overnight. The positions that follow are chaotic, razor-sharp, and riddled with traps. Is it the soundest opening on paper? No. But chess isn't played on paper. When your opponent is surprised, swimming in unfamiliar waters, mistakes become inevitable. The Turkish Gambit is built on this principle: drag your opponent out of their comfort zone, and the best-prepared player wins the chaos.