Alekhine's defence - four pawns attack - Tartakower variation

1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Nd5 3. d4 d6 4. c4 Nb6 5. f4 dxe5 6. fxe5 Nc6 7. Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nf3 Qd7 10. Be2 O-O-O 11. O-O Be7

White moves the king's pawn to e4. Black develops the knight to f6. White plays the king's pawn to e5.

Black transfers the knight to d5. White advances the queen's pawn to d4. Black advances the queen's pawn to d6.

White pushes the c-pawn to c4. Black transfers the knight to b6. White advances the f-pawn to f4.

Black captures on e5 with the queen's pawn. White captures on e5 with the f-pawn. Black jumps the knight to c6.

White develops the dark-squared bishop to e3. Black develops the light-squared bishop to f5. White develops the knight to c3.

Black pushes the king's pawn to e6. White moves the knight to f3. Black deploys the queen to d7.

White deploys the light-squared bishop to e2. Black castles queenside. White castles kingside.

Black places the dark-squared bishop to e7.

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