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Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...Nf6/2. e5/2...Nd5/3. d4

Alekhine's Defence
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)
Moves: 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4

Alekhine's Defence

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With his knight finally safe, Black can start to put pressure on White's pawn center. The most aggressive move in this position is 3...d6 or e6.

Black also has the option of playing the dubious but somewhat tricky O'Sullivan Gambit with 3...b5.

Theory table

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'1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4'

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'1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4'

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e6
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References

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Chess Opening Theory
1. e4 e5
Open games
3. Bb5
Spanish
3. Bc4
Italian
3. Nc3 Nf6
Four knights
Other
2...Nf6
Russian
2...d6
Philidor
Other
2. f4
King's gambit
2. Nc3
Vienna
Other
1. e4 c5
Sicilian
1. e4 e6
French
1. e4 c6
Caro-Kann
1. e4 other
1. d4 d5
Closed games
1. d4 Nf6
Indian
1. d4 f5
Dutch
1. d4 ...other:
Flank
Unorthodox