Openings/Four Knights Game
Four Knights Game: Glek System C47
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. exd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nxc3 7. bxc3
417 tournament games from this position · White wins 37%, draws 35%, Black wins 27%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bc5 | 247 | 35% 36% 29% | 2349 | 2026 |
| Bd6 | 133 | 38% 38% 24% | 2308 | 2026 |
| Be7 | 26 | 38% 23% 38% | 2276 | 2025 |
| Bg4 | 7 | 43% 43% 14% | 2136 | 2026 |
| e4 | 4 | 100% | 2088 | 2025 |
Top games
| Mamedyarov, S2753–Kramnik, V2803 | 1-0 | Geneva Masters KO 2013 | 2013 |
| Nakamura, Hi2736–Giri, A2769 | ½-½ | World Rapid 2019 | 2019 |
| Nakamura, Hi2736–Giri, A2769 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2019 | 2019 |
| Mamedyarov, S2759–Jakovenko, D2733 | ½-½ | Tbilisi FIDE GP 2015 | 2015 |
| Mamedyarov, S2757–Leko, P2731 | 1-0 | Tal Memorial Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Ponomariov, R2712–Ding Liren2766 | ½-½ | IMSA Rapid 2016 | 2016 |
| Korobov, A2683–Giri, A2776 | 0-1 | GCT Rapid Croatia 2021 | 2021 |
| Ponomariov, R2712–Tomashevsky, E2728 | 0-1 | IMSA Basque 2016 | 2016 |
| Nakamura, Hi2792–Ponomariov, R2632 | 1-0 | Naroditsky Mem Blitz 2026 | 2026 |
| Mamedov, Rau2709–Vallejo Pons, F2707 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
Four Knights Game variations
Four Knights GameC47Glek SystemC47Gunsberg VariationC47Scotch VariationC47Italian VariationC47Naroditsky VariationC47Spanish VariationC48Halloween GambitC47Scotch Variation AcceptedC47Spanish Variation, Classical VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein VariationC48Spanish Variation, Double SpanishC49Italian VariationC50Gunsberg Variation, Provincial OpeningC47Scotch Variation, Belgrade GambitC47Scotch Variation, Krause GambitC47Spanish Variation, Ranken VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation, Henneberger VariationC48Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation AcceptedC48Scotch Variation, Oxford GambitC47Italian Variation, Noa GambitC47Scotch Variation, Krause Gambit, Leonhardt DefenseC47Scotch Variation, Schmid DefenseC47