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Alekhine Defense

Black attacks the king's pawn with a knight on the first move and invites White to push its pawns forward.

2 openings · 17 lines

Alekhine Defense

You play WhiteECO code B02Difficulty: Medium17 moves to learn

Lines

  1. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nf3 Qd7 10. Be2 O-O-O 11. O-O
  2. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O
  3. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Ne4 3. d4
  4. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Ng8 3. d4
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Alekhine Defense

You play Black1. e4ECO code B02Difficulty: Demanding38 moves to learn

Lines

  1. 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d3 dxe4
  2. 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 c6
  3. 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. e5 Nfd7
  4. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 d6
  5. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nxd5 exd5
  6. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Rc1 O-O
  7. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6 cxd6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 Bg7 8. Nf3 O-O 9. Be2 Nc6 10. O-O Bf5
  8. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nf3 Qd7 10. Be2 O-O-O
  9. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. e6 fxe6
  10. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. Nf3 Bg4
  11. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7
  12. 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Bc4 Nb6 4. Bb3 c5
  13. 1. e4 Nf6 2. Bc4 Nxe4
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