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Four Knights Game (C47)

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6

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Four Knights Game (ECO C47) is a chess opening starting with 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.

Common Continuations
Nd5
Four Knights Game: Naroditsky Variation
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Nxe5
Four Knights Game: Halloween Gambit
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a3
Four Knights Game: Gunsberg Variation
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d4
Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation
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g3
Four Knights Game: Glek System
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Bc4
Four Knights Game: Italian Variation
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Bb5
Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation
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