Chess Opening Theory/1. e4/1...Nf6/2. e5/2...Nd5/3. c4
Alekhine's Defence: Lasker Attack | |
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Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) | |
Moves: 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 |
Alekhine's Defence: Lasker Attack
editIn this variation, White will usually go on with 4. c5. He loses the control of the d5 square, but gains space and tries to close Black game.
For now, Black must play 3...Nb6 or 3...Nf4.
Theory table
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'1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.c4'
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... Nb6 |
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3 | ||
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... Nf4 |
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References
edit- Kasparov, Garry, & Keene, Raymond 1989 Batsford chess openings 2. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.