Openings/Alekhine Defense
Alekhine Defense: Two Pawns Attack B02
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4
1,731 tournament games from this position · White wins 36%, draws 22%, Black wins 42%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nb6 | 1,731 | 36% 22% 42% | 2102 | 2026 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2832–Firouzja, Alireza2767 | ½-½ | SpeedChess Final 2024 | 2024 |
| Xiong, Jeffery2707–Duda, J2730 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2019 | 2019 |
| Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan2658–Bortnyk, Olexandr2601 | 0-1 | World Blitz 2025 | 2025 |
| Karthikeyan, M22620–Bernadskiy, V2617 | 0-1 | 9th Sunway Sitges TB 7-8 2022 | 2022 |
| Lu Shanglei2619–Zhou Jianchao2612 | ½-½ | ch-CHN 2016 | 2016 |
| Luther, T2581–Bauer, Ch2646 | 1-0 | TCh-AUT 2014-15 | 2015 |
| Pap, M2513–Khenkin, I2655 | 0-1 | 16th OIBM 2012 | 2012 |
| Gao Rui2552–Zhou Jianchao2612 | ½-½ | ch-CHN 2016 | 2016 |
| Mihok, O2498–Berkes, F2645 | ½-½ | TCh-HUN 2016-17 | 2017 |
| Savchenko, B2562–Yuffa, D2563 | ½-½ | TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
Alekhine Defense variations
Alekhine DefenseB02Maróczy VariationB02Krejcik VariationB02Brooklyn VariationB02Mokele MbembeB02Normal VariationB02Scandinavian VariationB02Welling VariationB02Alekhine DefenseB03Buckley AttackB02Sämisch AttackB02Brooklyn Variation, Everglades VariationB02Mokele Mbembe, Modern LineB02Mokele Mbembe, Vavra DefenseB02Alekhine DefenseB03O'Sullivan GambitB03The SquirrelB02Krejcik Variation, Krejcik GambitB02Scandinavian Variation, Geschev GambitB02Alekhine DefenseB03Steiner VariationB02Two Pawns Attack, Lasker VariationB02Two Pawns Attack, Tate VariationB02Balogh VariationB03