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C48: Four knights, Spanish, classical defence

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bc5

Four knights, Spanish, classical defence

C48 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 1802
Last Played: May 2026
Overall score:
43.6% 22.3% 34.1%

Played frequently by:

White  
Victor Manuel Vehi Bach 7 games
Louis Paulsen 6 games
Yvonne Ferrier 4 games
Black  
Larissa Erben 7 games
Georg Fuchs 6 games
Oleg Korneev 5 games

Possible continuations:

5. O-O  879
43.3 % 25.1 % 31.5 %
5. d3  361
42.7 % 20.2 % 37.1 %
5. Nxe5  270
50.7 % 20 % 29.3 %
5. Bxc6  219
38.4 % 18.7 % 42.9 %
5. h3  49
42.9 % 20.4 % 36.7 %
5. a3  5
40 % 20 % 40 %
5. Bc4  5
20 % 20 % 60 %
5. Qe2  4
25 % 25 % 50 %
5. Ng5  3
33.3 % 66.7 %
5. Nd5  3
66.7 % 33.3 %