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Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Alekhine Variation

Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Alekhine Variation (A52) starts 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e4. In 392 games between strong players, White wins 51%, 7% are drawn and Black wins 41%; the most played move is 4…Nxe5 (77%).

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1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4 4.e4

ECO
A52
Games between strong players
392
To move
Black
51%41%

White wins, draws and Black wins, from this position.

What strong players play next

The moves played most from this position in over-the-board broadcasts and the Lichess Elite Database, how often, and how the games ended.

MovePlayedResultsLeads to
4…Nxe577% (300)51%42%Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line, Alekhine Variation, Abonyi Variation
4…h514% (56)45%46%–
4…Bb4+5% (19)79%16%–
4…d64% (15)47%40%–

Where it comes from and where it goes

Branches from Indian Defense: Budapest Gambit Accepted, Main Line 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e5 3.dxe5 Ng4

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