B02
Alekhine Defense: Mokele Mbembe, Vavra Defense
1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Ne4 3. d4 e6
The Alekhine Defense: Mokele Mbembe, Vavra Defense is a chess opening classified under ECO code B02. It is reached after the moves 1. e4 Nf6 2. e5 Ne4 3. d4 e6.
It belongs to the Alekhine Defense family — one of many ways the line can branch. Understanding the parent system’s plans is the fastest way to play this variation well.
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