Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack

B03

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4

How it went

168 ours · 245 masters

White wins 45% Draws 17% Black wins 38%

Continuations

6

Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Cambridge Gambit B03 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 g5 13 Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Fianchetto Variation B03 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 g6 45 Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Trifunovic Variation B03 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 Bf5 16 Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Main Line B03 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 45 Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Ilyin-Zhenevsky Variation B03 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Nf3 Bg4 8. e6 fxe6 9. c5 Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Korchnoi Variation B03 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Bf5 7. Nc3 e6 8. Nf3 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O f6 1

Master games

Ghaem Maghami, Ehsan — Short, Nigel D 1/2-1/2 · 2013
Smith, Bryan — Shabalov, Alexander 0-1 · 2007
Matinian, Nikita — Bu, Xiangzhi 0-1 · 2012
Matinian, N. (wh) — Bu Xiangzhi (bl) 0-1 · 2012
Dominguez, L. (wh) — Almeida, O. (bl) 1-0 · 2005

Games in Spain

Chigaev,M (2628) — Sevian,Samuel (2684) 1/2-1/2
Shirov,A (2665) — Bortnyk,Olexandr (2608) 0-1
Shirov,A (2661) — Breuil,Tristan (2281) 1-0
Shirov,A (2661) — Bortnyk,Olexandr (2608) 1/2-1/2
Shirov,A (2660) — Hasman,C (2079) 1-0
Shirov,A (2660) — Bortnyk,Olexandr (2608) 0-1
Shirov,A (2647) — Bortnyk,Olexandr (2603) 1/2-1/2
Pichot,A (2644) — Msellek,I (2406) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.c4 Nb6 5.f4
1 e4 Nf6 2 e5 Nd5 3 d4 d6 4 c4 Nb6 5 f4
e4 Nf6 e5 Nd5 d4 d6 c4 Nb6 f4
e4, Nf6, e5, Nd5, d4, d6, c4, Nb6, f4