Alekhine's Defense tempts White into overextending the centre, aiming to prove the advanced pawns are weaknesses. Provocative and double-edged.
Openings / B02–B05
Alekhine's Defense
1.e4 Nf6 — provoke White's pawns forward, then attack them.
Openings / B02–B05
1.e4 Nf6 — provoke White's pawns forward, then attack them.
Alekhine's Defense tempts White into overextending the centre, aiming to prove the advanced pawns are weaknesses. Provocative and double-edged.