Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation
ECO B03 · Alekhine Defense · positional · intermediate
The Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation (B03) is a positional chess opening in the Alekhine Defense family, played by Black. It arises after the moves 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6. Simplifying dxe5. Open positions with equal chances. Recommended for intermediate players.
Moves: 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. exd6