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C47 Four Knights Game

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1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6

C47 is the opening Four Knights Game of the volume C · Open games: 6 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 20 variations in the ECO table.

What the games say

3,802 games in the collections, from 1857 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2434.

White wins 26 %, draws 51 %, Black wins 23 %

Most games: Glek, Igor V (68), Afek, Yochanan (42), Kiik, Kalle (39), Trabert, Bettina (37), Vajda, Szidonia (33)

All 20 variations

  1. Four Knights Game 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6
  2. Four Knights Game: Glek System 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.g3
  3. Four Knights Game: Glek System 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.g3 d5 5.exd5 ♘xd5 6.♗g2 ♘xc3 7.bxc3
  4. Four Knights Game: Gunsberg Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.a3
  5. Four Knights Game: Gunsberg Variation, Provincial Opening 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.a3 d6 5.h3
  6. Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘xe5
  7. Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit, Oldtimer Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘xe5 ♘xe5 5.d4 ♘g6 6.e5 ♘g8 7.♗c4 ♗b4 8.♕f3 f5
  8. Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit, Plasma Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘xe5 ♘xe5 5.d4 ♘c6 6.d5 ♘e5 7.f4 ♘g6 8.e5 ♘g8 9.d6 cxd6 10.exd6 ♕f6 11.♘b5 ♖b8
  9. Four Knights Game: Italian Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.♘c3
  10. Four Knights Game: Italian Variation, Noa Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♗c4 ♘f6 4.♘c3 ♘xe4 5.♗xf7+
  11. Four Knights Game: Naroditsky Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.♘d5
  12. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4
  13. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4
  14. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation Accepted, Main Line 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4 5.♘xd4 ♗b4 6.♘xc6 bxc6 7.♗d3 d5 8.exd5 O-O 9.O-O
  15. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Belgrade Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4 5.♘d5
  16. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Belgrade Gambit, Modern Defense 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4 5.♘d5 ♘xe4 6.♕e2 f5
  17. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Krause Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 ♗b4 5.♘xe5
  18. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Krause Gambit, Leonhardt Defense 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 ♗b4 5.♘xe5 ♕e7
  19. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Oxford Gambit 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 ♗b4 5.d5 ♘d4
  20. Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation, Schmid Defense 1.e4 e5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.♘c3 ♘f6 4.d4 exd4 5.♘xd4 ♘xe4