Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...Nf6/2. e5
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< Chess Opening Theory | 1. e4 | 1...Nf6
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation(FEN)
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[edit] Alekhine's Defence
Black's knight is under attack. The most popular, and probably best, move is 2...Nd5, although rarely 2...Ne4 and even 2...Ng8 have been played, with poorer results.
[edit] Theory table
For explanation of theory tables see theory table and for notation see algebraic notation.
- 1.e4 Nf6 2.e5
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| ... Nd5 |
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| ... Ne4?! |
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| ... Ng8? |
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[edit] References
- Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.
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