1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5
Chess openings · Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation · B04
Alekhine Defense: Modern Variation, Larsen Variation
6,594 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf3 dxe5. White wins 49%, draws 5%, Black wins 45%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 380 | 56%39% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,094 | 51%46% |
| 1600–1999 | 2,097 | 49%47% |
| 2000 and up | 3,023 | 48%45% |
| All ratings | 6,594 | 49%45% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 2,732 | 52%45% |
| Blitz | 3,297 | 48%45% |
| Rapid | 534 | 46%48% |
| Classical | 31 | 55%39% |