Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation

The book line for Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation is e4, Nf6, Nc3, d5. This page collects the 3 named lines under that variation.

3 named lines · ECO B02 · 2,911 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation

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  1. e4
  2. Nf6
  3. Nc3
  4. d5

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
  2. Black knight moves from g8 to f6.
  3. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  4. Black pawn moves from d7 to d5.

Named lines

  • Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation (B02) 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5
  • Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Geschev Gambit (B02) 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 c6
  • Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Myers Gambit (B02) 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d3 dxe4 4. Bg5

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