Alekhine Defense: Maróczy Variation
ECO B02 · 2,968 games · Black to move
What gets played next
| Move | Games | Share | White / draw / Black | Leads to |
| e5 | 1,021 | 34.4% | | |
| d5 | 861 | 29.0% | | |
| d6 | 543 | 18.3% | | |
| e6 | 165 | 5.6% | | |
| g6 | 143 | 4.8% | | |
| Nc6 | 83 | 2.8% | | |
| c5 | 71 | 2.4% | | |
| c6 | 25 | 0.8% | | |
A further 56 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.
How this line is reached
Other lines in this family
Alekhine DefenseB02…41,600Normal VariationB02… 2. e5 Nd522,417Alekhine DefenseB03… 2. e5 Nd5 3. d49,826Two Pawns AttackB02… 2. e5 Nd5 3. c48,117Alekhine DefenseB03… 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d67,378Scandinavian VariationB02… 2. Nc3 d56,814Exchange VariationB03… 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd63,618Alekhine DefenseB03… 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c43,305Four Pawns AttackB03… 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f43,076Modern VariationB04… 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. Nf32,217
All 37 lines in the family
Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.