ECO B02ECO B03 Play as Black
Alekhine Defense
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Moves
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Move by move
- White takes central space.
- Alekhine's Defense! Provokes e5 to attack the center later.
Lines with this name
The ECO classification gives the name Alekhine Defense to 2 lines:
- B02 1. e4 Nf6
- B03 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4