Openings/Alekhine Defense
Alekhine Defense B03
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4
3,291 tournament games from this position · White wins 41%, draws 25%, Black wins 34%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nb6 | 3,290 | 41% 25% 34% | 2176 | 2026 |
| Nf6 | 1 | 100% | 2335 | 2019 |
Top games
| Erigaisi, Arjun2797–Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2783 | ½-½ | TechM GCL 2024 | 2024 |
| Morozevich, A2748–Nakamura, Hi2760 | 0-1 | SportAccord Blitz Men 2012 | 2012 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2682–Wei Yi2753 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2024 | 2024 |
| Leko, P2723–Ivanchuk, V2704 | ½-½ | SportAccord Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Dominguez Perez, L2734–Vitiugov, N2691 | ½-½ | St Petersburg Rapid Cup 2012 | 2012 |
| Sindarov, Javokhir2710–Rapport, R2714 | ½-½ | FIDE World Bl Team Final | 2025 |
| Motylev, A2649–Tomashevsky, E2758 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
| Wei Yi2753–Ma Qun2638 | 0-1 | 2nd China Chess King 2024 | 2024 |
| Topalov, V2735–Bauer, Ch2639 | ½-½ | TCh-FRA Top 12 2021 | 2021 |
| Harikrishna, P2744–Bortnyk, Olexandr2610 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
Alekhine Defense variations
Alekhine DefenseB02Maróczy VariationB02Krejcik VariationB02Brooklyn VariationB02Mokele MbembeB02Normal VariationB02Scandinavian VariationB02Two Pawns AttackB02Welling VariationB02Alekhine DefenseB03Buckley AttackB02Sämisch AttackB02Brooklyn Variation, Everglades VariationB02Mokele Mbembe, Modern LineB02Mokele Mbembe, Vavra DefenseB02Alekhine DefenseB03O'Sullivan GambitB03The SquirrelB02Krejcik Variation, Krejcik GambitB02Scandinavian Variation, Geschev GambitB02Steiner VariationB02Two Pawns Attack, Lasker VariationB02Two Pawns Attack, Tate VariationB02Balogh VariationB03