C47 · Open · a plan for White
Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Belgrade Gambit, Modern Defense
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1.e4e52.Nf3Nc63.Nc3Nf64.d4exd45.Nd5Nxe46.Qe2f5
Live databaseLichess 1600–2000 · blitz + rapid
Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Belgrade Gambit, Modern Defense21k games · White to move
MoveWhite / draw / BlackPlayedGamesScore
76%16k65%
7.8%1.7k50%
7%1.5k64%
6.3%1.3k60%
2.2%47561%
0%1040%
0%838%
0%70%
0%60%
0%40%
Famous games in this line27 master games
Hartoch, Robert G (2405) – Timman, Jan H (2585)Bednar, Jaromir (2369) – Werle, Jan (2551)Mahjoob, Morteza (2366) – Safin, Shukhrat (2538)Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel (2425) – Hazai, Laszlo (2465)Kahn, Evarth (2370) – Lukacs, Peter (2470)Van der Weide, Karel (2345) – Ye, Rongguang (2475)Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel (2475) – Wagman, Stuart (2325)Mohammad Fahad, Rahman (2416) – Manon, Reja Neer (2369)Heroes of this opening Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel · Timman, Jan H · Werle, Jan · Lukacs, Peter
- Family
- Four Knights Game
- Category
- Open
- First move
- 1.e4
- ECO
- C47
- Line
- 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nd5 Nxe4 6. Qe2 f5
GambitClassical
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