Alekhine Defense: Two Pawns Attack

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4

Alekhine Defense: Two Pawns Attack is catalogued under ECO code B02. It is reached after 3 moves (5 half-moves): 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. c4. After the last move it is Black to play. White opens 1. e4. It is a named variation of the Alekhine Defense, which has 56 catalogued lines in total.

Position shown after the last move; Black to play.