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1. e4 Nf6   2. e5 Nd5   3. d4 d6   4. Nf3 
diagram
Black to move
6,972 games · 1921-2025
 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
4...Bg4  2,990

43.7%

31.1%

25.1%
4...g6  1,709

42.4%

31.4%

26.2%
4...dxe5  1,383

42.2%

35.4%

22.4%
4...Nc6  359

46.8%

22%

31.2%
4...Nb6  337

40.1%

31.5%

28.5%
4...c6  194

41.8%

35.1%

23.2%
4...Bf5  48

50%

27.1%

22.9%
4...e6  15

66.7%

13.3

20%
4...Nd7  8

62.5%


25%
4...c5  2

50%

50%
4...h6  2

50%

50%
4...a6  2

50%

50%
4...Nf6 I Andrenko vs A Khanamiryan, 2010 1-0
4...Be6 O Uran Bermudez vs A Scholl, 2013 1-0
4...g5 A Scuderi vs H Packroff, 1988 1-0

4...dxe5 +0.30 (37 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Short vs Timman, 1991 (1-0)
Spassky vs Fischer, 1972 (0-1)
Alekhine vs Reshevsky, 1937 (1-0)
Kasparov vs Palatnik, 1978 (1-0)
Grischuk vs Ponomariov, 2000 (1-0)

DEBUT: Z von Balla vs B Kostic, 1921 (0-1)
RECENT: V Gunina vs Short, 2018 (1-0)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Alekhine Defence, Modern Variation by KingG
Alekhine Defence - Larsen V with 4...Nd7 5.Nxf7 by NeverAgain
Alekhine's New for White by prime rib

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B04: Alekhine's Defense, Modern (3982)
B05: Alekhine's Defense, Modern (2972)
B03: Alekhine's Defense (18)

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