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Position after 4.Nf3 ECO B04
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1.e4 1…Nf6 2.e5 2…Nd5 3.d4 3…d6 4.Nf3
◇ start 1.e4 1…Nf6 2.e5 2…Nd5 3.d4 3…d6 4.Nf3
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Alekhine Defense · B04

Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation

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In master play

9,805 games
White 38.8% Draw 38.9% Black 22.3%

Continuations

5 replies sorted by frequency
  1. 4…Bg4 4,591 g.
    • B05 Modern Variation, Alekhine Variation 47
    • B05 Modern Variation, Flohr Variation 1,115
    • B05 Modern Variation, Main Line 3,335
    • B05 Modern Variation, Panov Variation 85
    • + 1 more
  2. 4…g6 2,631 g.
    • B04 Modern Variation, Alburt Variation 2,363
    • B04 Modern Variation, Keres Variation 268
  3. 4…Nb6 726 g.
    • B03 Modern Variation, Alekhine Gambit 25
    • B04 Modern Variation, Schmid Variation 701
  4. 4…dxe5 2,628 g. Modern Variation, Larsen Variation
  5. 4…Nc6 401 g. Modern Variation, Larsen-Haakert Variation
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