1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3
Chess openings · Alekhine Defense · B02
Alekhine Defense: Sämisch Attack
16,975 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. Nc3. White wins 51%, draws 5%, Black wins 44%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 678 | 54%43% |
| 1200–1599 | 1,356 | 48%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 4,501 | 51%45% |
| 2000 and up | 10,440 | 51%43% |
| All ratings | 16,975 | 51%44% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 9,432 | 51%45% |
| Blitz | 6,679 | 51%43% |
| Rapid | 836 | 55%39% |
| Classical | 28 | – |