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Chess Openings: Alekhine's Defence

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thechesswebsiteOpeningAlekhine's defense

The Alekhine Defense is a hypermodern defense against the e4 opening from white. Black looks to allow white to overextend his pawns in the center and then looks to counter by taking back control of the center using his minor pieces

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