B04: Alekhine's defence, modern, Schmid variation

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nb6

Alekhine's defence, modern, Schmid variation

B04 Sub-variants:

Alekhine's defence, modern variation
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3

Alekhine's defence, modern, Larsen variation
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5

Alekhine's defence, modern, Schmid variation
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Nb6

Alekhine's defence, modern, fianchetto variation
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6

Alekhine's defence, modern, Keres variation
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 g6 5. Bc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Bg7 7. a4

Overview

Games on Database:

717

Last Played:

Mar 2025

Overall score:

36.3%

32.6%

31.1%

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Played frequently by:

White
Oleg Korneev	3 games
Andrei Kovalev	3 games
Vitaly Tseshkovsky	3 games

Black
Michal Konopka	58 games
Zoltan Varga	43 games
Laszlo Krizsany	22 games

Possible continuations:

5. a4

247

42.9 %

33.6 %

23.5 %

5. Be2

201

33.8 %

30.8 %

35.3 %

5. exd6

30.6 %

37.5 %

31.9 %

5. Nc3

33.3 %

46.3 %

20.4 %

5. Bd3

31.4 %

33.3 %

35.3 %

5. c4

30.6 %

22.2 %

47.2 %

5. h3

36.8 %

26.3 %

36.8 %

5. Bf4

61.5 %

38.5 %

5. Bb5+

25 %

33.3 %

41.7 %

5. Be3

33.3 %

66.7 %

5. g3

100 %

5. c3

100 %

5. Nbd2

50 %