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A9212 plies · white to move

Dutch Defense: Alekhine Variation

The Dutch Defense: Alekhine Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO code A92 in the Flank Openings family, characterized by moves like 1.c4, 1.Nf3, or 1.f4, aiming to control the center indirectly. It is reached after 6 moves: 1. d4 f5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O Ne4. The resulting position leaves white to move.

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White k
White r
White q
White b
White n
White r
2
White p
White b
White p
White p
White p
White p
3
White p
White n
4
Black n
White p
White p
5
Black p
6
Black p
7
Black p
Black p
Black b
Black p
Black p
Black p
Black p
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g
Black k
f
Black r
e
d
Black q
c
Black b
b
Black n
a
Black r

Resulting Position