Tree path 9 levels Queen's Pawn Game › Dutch Defense › Dutch Defense › Normal Variation › Dutch Defense: Fianchetto Variation › Dutch Defense: Classical Variation › Dutch Defense: Classical Variation › Dutch Defense: Classical Variation › Dutch Defense: Alekhine Variation
A92

Dutch Defense: Alekhine Variation

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Overview

Chess diagram: Dutch Defense: Alekhine Variation after 6…Ne4
After 6…Ne4

Dutch Defense: Alekhine Variation (ECO A92) is a variation of Dutch Defense: Classical Variation, reached after 1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Ne4 — 6 moves.

In 10,849 rated Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500, White won 51.9%, Black 41.9% and 6.2% were drawn. White's most played move here is 7. Nc3, in 39% of those games.

ECO code
A92
Group
Flank Openings (A)
Length
6 moves
Parent
Dutch Defense: Classical Variation

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Statistics from Lichess

10,849 games · White 51.9% / Draw 6.2% / Black 41.9%

MovesGamesW / D / B
Nc34,207
Nbd22,033
Qc21,335
b31,266
Nfd2709
d5590
Ne5164
Ne1125

Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 02:35:01

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