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Alekhine Defense: Steiner Variation

ECO B02 · 106 games · Black to move

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1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. b3
55% White5% Draw40% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
d67772.6%

A further 29 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4Alekhine Defense 1... Nf6Alekhine Defense: Normal Variation 2... Nd5Alekhine Defense: Two Pawns Attack 3. c4Alekhine Defense: Steiner Variation 4. b3

Other lines in this family

Two Pawns Attack, Lasker VariationB02… 4. c51,187Two Pawns Attack, Tate VariationB02… 4. a4514Hunt Variation, Lasker Simul GambitB02… 4. c5 Nd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nc3189Two Pawns AttackB02…8,117The SquirrelB02… 3... Nf4112Normal VariationB02…22,417Alekhine DefenseB03… 3. d49,826Alekhine DefenseB03… 3. d4 d67,378Exchange VariationB03… 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd63,618Alekhine DefenseB03… 3. d4 d6 4. c43,305

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.