B02

Mikenas Gambit, Alekhine

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nxd5 exd5 8. Bxd5

Opening moves: 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4 Nb6 4. c5 Nd5 5. Bc4 e6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nxd5 exd5 8. Bxd5. This position is classified under ECO code B02.

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ECO Code

B02

Category Volume B

Position (FEN)

rnbqkb1r/ppp2ppp/3p4/2PBP3/8/8/PP1P1PPP/R1BQK1NR b KQkq - 0 8

Lichess Stats

Across 123 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+ rated), White wins 57%, Black wins 37%, and 6% end in a draw from this position. The most common continuation is dxe5, played in 68% of games, followed by c6 and dxc5.

Earlier cached observations; the current monthly sample contained no games for this position.

57%

37%

White wins 57% Draws 6% Black wins 37%

123 rapid and classical games on Lichess (1600+)

Top Continuations

dxe5

dxc5

Be7

Be6

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