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Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main LineB05

Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line is the source catalogue’s name for the exact position reached by the move order below. It is filed under ECO B05, in volume B (semi-open games, especially Sicilian, Caro-Kann, Pirc, Alekhine, and related systems).

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1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4
♜♞♛♚♝♜♟♟♟♟♟♟♟♟♞♟♟♝♞♟♟♟♟♟♟♜♞♝♛♚♝♜
Position after 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 Bg4 — Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Main Line
ECO code
B05
Opening family
Alekhine Defense
Recorded half-moves
8
Last numbered move
4
Side to move
White
Castling rights
White kingside, White queenside, Black kingside, Black queenside
Material
Material is level
FEN
rn1qkb1r/ppp1pppp/3p4/3nP3/3P2b1/5N2/PPP2PPP/RNBQKB1R w KQkq - 2 5

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