1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 c6
Chess openings · Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation · B02
Alekhine Defense: Scandinavian Variation, Geschev Gambit
38,793 rated games in September 2026 began with 1. e4 Nf6 2. Nc3 d5 3. exd5 c6. White wins 48%, draws 3%, Black wins 48%.
Results by rating
| Lichess rating | Games | White winsDrawBlack wins |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1200 | 3,562 | 51%46% |
| 1200–1599 | 10,694 | 49%48% |
| 1600–1999 | 15,907 | 48%49% |
| 2000 and up | 8,630 | 47%48% |
| All ratings | 38,793 | 48%48% |
By time control
| Time control | Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Bullet | 18,686 | 47%50% |
| Blitz | 16,286 | 49%48% |
| Rapid | 3,747 | 51%46% |
| Classical | 74 | 59%38% |