Tree path 2 levels Hungarian Opening › Reversed Alekhine
- Chess Codex
- Hungarian Opening A00
- Reversed Alekhine A00 you are here
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Alekhine
Overview
Hungarian Opening: Reversed Alekhine is a variation within the Flank Openings family, indexed as ECO A00.
The Flank Openings group covers flank openings — systems that delay the central pawn break and instead develop pieces and pawns on the wings.
It is reached after 3 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. g3 e5 2. Nf3.
It is a direct variation of Hungarian Opening.
It branches into 2 notable variations — Hungarian Opening: Reversed Brooklyn Defense, Brooklyn Benko Gambit, Hungarian Opening: Reversed Norwegian Defense.
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- ECO code
- A00
- Group
- Flank Openings (A)
- Plies
- 3
- Parent
- Hungarian Opening
- Direct variations
- 2
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Statistics from Lichess
197,644 games · White 50.8% / Draw 4.2% / Black 45.0%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| e4 | 88,498 | |
| Nc6 | 59,375 | |
| d6 | 23,214 | |
| d5 | 9,032 | |
| Nf6 | 5,176 | |
| Bc5 | 5,040 | |
| Qf6 | 2,233 | |
| f5 | 1,288 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 00:27:32
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