Openings/Four Knights Game
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation, Marshall Gambit C48
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 O-O
29 tournament games from this position · White wins 52%, draws 21%, Black wins 28%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nd3 | 28 | 54% 21% 25% | 2392 | 2025 |
| d3 | 1 | 100% | 2468 | 2013 |
Top games
| Kasparov, G2812–Dominguez Perez, L2739 | 1-0 | Saint Louis Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Morozevich, A2760–Svidler, P2769 | 1-0 | Makedonia Palace GP | 2013 |
| Ivanchuk, V2704–Radjabov, T2734 | 0-1 | SportAccord Blitz 2014 | 2014 |
| Rapport, R2693–Bacrot, E2714 | ½-½ | Breisacher Memorial | 2013 |
| Duda, J2658–Leko, P2707 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
| Pranesh, M2627–Robson, R2650 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2025 | 2025 |
| Duda, J2645–Grigoryan, K22609 | 1-0 | World Junior Open 2015 | 2015 |
| Acs, Peter2586–Hector, J2539 | ½-½ | Bundesliga 2012-13 | 2013 |
| Libiszewski, F2504–Demuth, A2542 | ½-½ | TCh-FRA Top 12 2018 | 2018 |
| Sengupta, D2571–Karavade, E2415 | 1-0 | 23rd Abu Dhabi Masters | 2016 |
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