Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Larsen Variation

B04

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5

How it went

137 ours · 855 masters

White wins 42% Draws 18% Black wins 40%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Kasparov, Garry — Short, Nigel D 1/2-1/2 · 2002
Anand, Viswanathan — Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 · 2007
Kasparov, Garry — Adams, Michael 1-0 · 1997
Kasparov, G... — Adams, Michael 1-0 · 1997
Anand V — Conquest, Stuart C 1-0 · 2007

Games in Spain

Rapport,R (2763) — Yuffa,D (2567) 1-0
Kramnik,V (2753) — Fernandez Garcia,JoseM (2367) 1-0
Harikrishna,P (2717) — Yuffa,D (2567) 1-0
Matlakov,M (2683) — Ibanez Aullana,J (2269) 1/2-1/2
Van Foreest,Jorden (2677) — Domingo Nunez,Ruben (2409) 1-0
Anton Guijarro,D (2665) — Bortnyk,Olexandr (2608) 1/2-1/2
Shirov,A (2662) — Bortnyk,Olexandr (2598) 0-1
Najer,E (2661) — Yuffa,D (2594) 1/2-1/2

This line is also written

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 dxe5
1 e4 Nf6 2 e5 Nd5 3 d4 d6 4 Nf3 dxe5
e4 Nf6 e5 Nd5 d4 d6 Nf3 dxe5
e4, Nf6, e5, Nd5, d4, d6, Nf3, dxe5