Openings/Four Knights Game
Four Knights Game: Glek System C47
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3
885 tournament games from this position · White wins 41%, draws 29%, Black wins 30%
Moves
885 games| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bc5 | 405 | 38% 29% 33% | 2268 | 2026 |
| d5 | 334 | 41% 28% 31% | 2284 | 2026 |
| Bb4 | 69 | 43% 29% 28% | 2224 | 2026 |
| d6 | 24 | 50% 38% | 2169 | 2025 |
| g6 | 21 | 62% 33% | 2188 | 2026 |
| Be7 | 16 | 50% 38% | 2119 | 2025 |
| Nxe4 | 11 | 64% 27% | 2317 | 2025 |
| a6 | 2 | 100% | 2103 | 2025 |
| Nd4 | 2 | 100% | 2131 | 2024 |
| b6 | 1 | 100% | 1819 | 2017 |
Top games
| Mamedyarov, S2753–Kramnik, V2803 | 1-0 | Geneva Masters KO 2013 | 2013 |
| Rapport, R2764–Duda, J2750 | 1-0 | FIDE Candidates 2022 | 2022 |
| Ponomariov, R2712–Ding Liren2766 | ½-½ | IMSA Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
| Vallejo Pons, F2716–Kramnik, V2753 | 0-1 | Crocus City Stars Blitz | 2022 |
| Vallejo Pons, F2716–Mamedyarov, S2740 | 0-1 | 8th Gashimov Mem Blitz | 2022 |
| Nakamura, Hi2792–Suleymanli, Aydin2657 | 1-0 | Naroditsky Mem Blitz 2026 | 2026 |
| Ponomariov, R2712–Tomashevsky, E2728 | 0-1 | IMSA Basque 2016 | 2016 |
| Nakamura, Hi2792–Ponomariov, R2632 | 1-0 | Naroditsky Mem Blitz 2026 | 2026 |
| Naroditsky, D2619–Caruana, F2804 | 0-1 | American Cup Blitz 2024 | 2024 |
| Chigaev, M2644–Wei Yi2753 | 0-1 | FIDE World Bl Team Pool B | 2026 |
Four Knights Game variations
Four Knights GameC47Gunsberg VariationC47Scotch VariationC47Italian VariationC47Naroditsky VariationC47Spanish VariationC48Halloween GambitC47Scotch Variation AcceptedC47Spanish Variation, Classical VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein VariationC48Spanish Variation, Double SpanishC49Italian VariationC50Gunsberg Variation, Provincial OpeningC47Scotch Variation, Belgrade GambitC47Scotch Variation, Krause GambitC47Spanish Variation, Ranken VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation, Henneberger VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation AcceptedC48Scotch Variation, Oxford GambitC47Italian Variation, Noa GambitC47Scotch Variation, Krause Gambit, Leonhardt DefenseC47Scotch Variation, Schmid DefenseC47Spanish Variation, Double SpanishC49