Chess Opening

Four Knights Game

80 analyzed games in the Four Knights Game, each with engine evaluations that pinpoint the critical moments and best moves.

80 games 26 variations Most played: Four Knights Game Italian Variation

Results in 80 games

White wins 50% Draws 2% Black wins 48%

Main variations

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Notable games

B-man 2761
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69360420obama 2738
1–0 2026·08·23
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Baku_Boulevard 3113
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MachineGunKelly77 3043
1–0 2026·08·20
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MomchilPetkov 3094
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QuitoKigali 3112
1–0 2026·08·19
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MomchilPetkov 3073
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QuitoKigali 3133
1–0 2026·08·19
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Hikaru 3440
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DenLaz 3313
1–0 2026·07·16
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Hikaru 3429
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Volodar_Murzin 3265
0–1 2026·07·16
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Hikaru 3399
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NajdorfPlayerc5 3041
1–0 2026·07·09
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Hikaru 3395
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Not_Alfa 3108
0–1 2026·07·09
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Hikaru 3419
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SAInt_666 3095
1–0 2026·07·09
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Hikaru 3430
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FairChess_on_YouTube 3241
1–0 2026·07·09
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Hikaru 3425
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i_am_gut_genuuuug 3061
1–0 2026·07·08
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Hikaru 3402
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crescentmoon2411 3102
1–0 2026·07·07
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FabianoCaruana 3225
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Beca95 3110
1–0 2026·07·07
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Hikaru 3413
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platy3 3118
½–½ 2026·07·07
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Hikaru 3417
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Little_Skib 3053
1–0 2026·07·07
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samflexisback 1020
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carlosmartinezt1 1016
0–1 2026·07·05
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ShinpaiShinai 3157
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Hikaru 3433
0–1 2026·07·01
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artin10862 3194
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MagnusCarlsen 3345
0–1 2026·07·01
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shimastream 3157
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Hikaru 3395
1–0 2026·06·30
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Hikaru 3422
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ChristopherYoo 3192
1–0 2026·06·30
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Hikaru 3339
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ChristopherYoo 3205
1–0 2026·06·27
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Hikaru 3408
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dropstoneDP 3176
0–1 2026·06·20
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carlosmartinezt1 928
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Lee_369 892
1–0 2025·10·06
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carlosmartinezt1 942
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fraidonshabgard 903
1–0 2025·10·04
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carlosmartinezt1 963
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pknhye 957
1–0 2025·08·14
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