C47k — Four Knights: Scotch, Krause Variation
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.d4 Bb4 5.Nxe5 * ● Trait aux Noirs
Ouverture — Centre semi-ouvert
♔ Point de vue Blancs
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Avantages : majorité centre (2v1), case forte c4, case forte g4, case forte b5, case forte d5, paire de fous.
Faiblesses adverses : Bc8 enfermé, roi noir au centre.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, 4 pièces non développées (C1, F1, A1, H1).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● Bg5 — Clouer Nf6
● Bd3 — Développer Bf1
Faiblesses adverses : Bc8 enfermé, roi noir au centre.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, 4 pièces non développées (C1, F1, A1, H1).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● Bg5 — Clouer Nf6
● Bd3 — Développer Bf1
♚ Point de vue Noirs
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Avantages : Bb4 actif, paire de fous, colonne e.
Faiblesses adverses : Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, roi blanc au centre.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc8 enfermé, 3 pièces non développées (C8, A8, H8).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● ...d6 — Libérer Bc8
● ...d5 — Rupture
● ...Re — Tour sur colonne e
Faiblesses adverses : Bc1 enfermé, Bf1 enfermé, roi blanc au centre.
Problèmes : roi au centre, Bc8 enfermé, 3 pièces non développées (C8, A8, H8).
Plans :
● O-O — Mettre le roi en sécurité, connecter les tours
● ...d6 — Libérer Bc8
● ...d5 — Rupture
● ...Re — Tour sur colonne e
Avantages
Faiblesses adverses
Diagonale active
Plans
Structure de pions
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Pions doublés | — | — |
| Pions isolés | — | — |
| Arriérés | — | — |
| Chaînes | — | — |
| Passés | — | — |
| Majorité | ● centre 2v1 | — |
Cases
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Cases fortes | ● c4 (2v0), ● g4 (2v1), ● b5 (2v0), ● d5 (2v1) | — |
| Cases faibles | — | — |
| Centre | ● d5 (2v1) | — |
Colonnes et diagonales
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Semi-ouvertes | — | ● e |
Pièces
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Bc1 | ● Bc1 Non développé (mob. 5) | |
| Bf1 | ● Bf1 Non développé (mob. 5) | |
| Bb4 | ● Bb4 Actif (mob. 7) | |
| Bc8 | ● Bc8 Non développé (mob. 0) | |
| Paire de fous | ● Oui | ● Oui |
| Clouages | ● knight c3 | — |
| Non développées | 4 (c1, f1, a1, h1) | 3 (c8, a8, h8) |
Sécurité du roi
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Statut | ● Au centre ! | ● Au centre ! |
| Droits de roque | O-O / O-O-O | O-O / O-O-O |
Thèmes
| ♔ Blancs | ♚ Noirs | |
| Phase | Ouverture | |
| Centre | semi-ouvert | |
| Ruptures | ● d4-d5, ● f2-f3 | ● …d7-d6, ● …d7-d5 |
| Partie |
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| 1907 Ostende II – Round 8 – Nimzowitsch, Aron – 1-0 – Leonhardt, Paul – G102 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 Qxc6 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 Qxc3 10. Rb1 O-O |
| 1919 Stockholm – Round 3 – Spielmann, Rudolf – 1-0 – Bogoljubow, Efim – G21 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qxe4 |
| 1927 London Olympiad 1st – Round 8.42 – Weenink, Henri – 1-0 – Censer, M. – G85 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. dxe5 Nxe4 7. Qg4 Nxc3 8. Qxb4 Nd5 9. Qg4 Kf8 10. Qf3 Nb6 |
| 1931 Prague ol – Round 6 – Weenink, Henri – 1/2-1/2 – Apscheneek, Fricis – G22 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. dxe5 Nxe4 7. Qg4 Nxc3 8. Qxb4 Nd5 9. Qe4 Ne7 10. Bg5 d5 |
| 1938 Krakow Krakow POL – Round ? – Ropstorff – 1-0 – Gruenfeld, Ernst – G28 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. a3 Nxd4 9. axb4 Nxc2+ 10. Kd2 Nxa1 |
| 1949 Trencianske Teplice – Round 17 – Sefc, Jan – 0-1 – Prins, Laura – G111 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qf4+ |
| 1954 Nottingham ch-BCF – Round 9 – Clarke, Paul R H – 1/2-1/2 – Fazekas, Stephan – G30 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Nd5+ 8. c3 Qf6 9. Qxf6 Nxf6 10. Nxc6 Bxc3+ |
| 1955 CSR Ch – Round 11 – Hostinsky, Zdenek – 1/2-1/2 – Kozma, Julius – G84 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O d6 10. f3 Bd7 |
| 1955 CSR Ch – Round 13 – Hostinsky, Zdenek – 0-1 – Stulik, Vlastimil – G101 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qf4+ |
| 1955 CSR Ch Army – Round 17 – Nan Shwe Yin Thun – 1/2-1/2 – Kozma, Julius – G24 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 Qxc6 8. O-O O-O 9. d5 Qc5 10. Be3 Qa5 |
| 1955 Manhattan CC Ch 5556 – Round 9 – Bernstein, Sidney – 1/2-1/2 – Bisguier, Arthur B – G43 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 dxc6 8. O-O Qh4 9. Bf3 O-O 10. Ne2 Bd6 |
| 1956 Dresden – Round 15 – Trajkovic, Dusan – 0-1 – Dittmann, Sieghart – G98 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. a3 Ba5 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. Qe5+ Qe7 |
| 1957 Warchau ch POL – Round 12 – Kmita, Zbigniew – 1/2-1/2 – Sliwa, Bogdan – G65 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qf4+ |
| 1958 BUL Ch – Round ? – Minev, Nikolay N – 1-0 – Ivanov, Pavlin Nikolay – G61 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Ne4+ 8. c3 Qf6 9. Qxf6 Nxf6 10. Nxc6 Bxc3+ |
| 1958 Haifa/Tel Aviv – Round 11 – Czerniak, Moshe – 1-0 – Burstein, S – G63 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 dxc6 8. O-O Qh4 9. Qd3 Be6 10. Qg3 Qxg3 |
| 1958 Hamburg Ch – Round 6 – Tomrell, Hugo – 1-0 – Rellstab, Ludwig Sr – G12 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe5 6. dxe5 Nxe4 7. Qg4 d5 8. Qxg7 Rf8 9. a3 Bc5 10. Nxe4 dxe4 |
| 1960 Leipzig olm fin-A – Round 6 – Drimer, Dolfi – 1/2-1/2 – Donner, Jan-Hein – G108 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 O-O 6. Nxc6 bxc6 7. Bd3 Nxe4 8. Bxe4 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Re8 10. O-O Rxe4 |
| 1961 Maroczy Memorial Budapest HUN – Round 1 – Drimer, Dolfi – 1/2-1/2 – Bisguier, Arthur B – G52 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 dxc6 8. O-O Qh4 9. Bf3 O-O 10. g3 Qh3 |
| 1961 Oberhausen etc – Round 8 – Ballbe F – 1/2-1/2 – Marovic, Drazen – G213 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qf4+ |
| 1962 URS-JUG2 – Round 1 – Ankerst, Marjan – 1/2-1/2 – Tukmakov, Vladimir B – G11 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. Nxc6 dxc6 9. Qe5+ Be6 10. a3 Bd6 |
| 1963 UKR Ch – Round 15 – Tokarev, Aleksandr – 0-1 – Shianovsky, Vladislav I – G101 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 O-O 6. Qd3 d5 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. exd5 Qxd5 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 Ne4 |
| 1964 RSFSR-HUN – Round 4.11 – Rashkovsky, Nukhim N – 1/2-1/2 – Tompa, Janos – G28 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qf3 Nf6 7. Be3 Qe7 8. Bd3 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Qxe5 10. O-O O-O |
| 1965 Buenos Aires – Round 4 – Rollansky, Ruben – 0-1 – Panno, Oscar – G34 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O d6 10. f3 Bd7 |
| 1966 Parcetic Memorial 2nd – Round 11 – Maric, Rudolf – 1/2-1/2 – Dely, Peter – G51 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Qe2 dxc6 8. a3 Qxe2+ 9. Bxe2 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Bf5 1/2-1/2 |
| 1968 The Hague – Round 7 – Van Geet, Dirk Daniel – 1-0 – Langeweg, Kick – G14 1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 d6 9. f4 Qe6 10. Qb5+ 1-0 |
| 1969 Hastings6970 – Round 1 – Drimer, Dolfi – 0-1 – Portisch, Lajos – G4 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Bxc3 10. Bxc3 Qf4+ |
| 1969 Hastings6970 – Round 9 – Drimer, Dolfi – 1-0 – Littlewood, John E – G42 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. a3 Qh4 9. Nxc6 dxc6 10. axb4 Bg4 |
| 1969 Raach zt – Round 13 – Drimer, Dolfi – 1/2-1/2 – Portisch, Lajos – G116 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 dxc6 8. O-O Qh4 9. Re1 O-O 10. g3 Qh3 |
| 1969 Uppsala Open – Round ? – Westerinen, Heikki M.J. – 1/2-1/2 – Olsson, Ake – G8 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Qe2 dxc6 8. Bd2 Qxe2+ 9. Bxe2 Be6 10. O-O-O O-O-O |
| 1969 WchT U26 fin-B 16th – Round 9.2 – Angantysson, Haukur – 0-1 – Polgar, Istvan – G54 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. a3 Nxd4 9. axb4 Nxc2+ 10. Kd2 Nxa1 |
| 41. Olympiad Open 2014 – Round 7.18 – Rohl Montes, Juan Armando – 1/2-1/2 – Beliavsky, Alexander G – G492 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 dxc6 8. O-O Qh4 9. Re1 O-O 10. g3 Qh3 |
| Las Palmas 1981 – Round 9 – Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel – 0-1 – Larsen, Bent – G24 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O d6 10. Re1 Re8 |
| Lindores Abbey Tal Memorial 2021 – Round 8.35 – Muzychuk, Mariya – 0-1 – Esipenko, Andrey – G367 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 7. Be2 Qxc6 8. O-O Bxc3 9. bxc3 Qxc3 10. Rb1 O-O |
| Saint Louis Blitz 2019 – Round 5.5 – Karjakin, Sergey – 1-0 – Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar – G25 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Qe7 6. Qd3 Nxe5 7. dxe5 Qxe5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. O-O-O d6 10. f3 Re8 |
| World Blitz 2022 – Round 1.51 – Gadimbayli, Abdulla – 1/2-1/2 – Sjugirov, Sanan – G42 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Qe7 7. Nxc6 Qxe4+ 8. Qe2 dxc6 9. Qxe4+ Nxe4 10. Bb2 Be6 |
| World Blitz 2022 – Round 21.62 – Begmuratov, Khumoyun – 0-1 – Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian – G1139 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 Bb4 5. Nxe5 Nxe4 6. Qg4 Nxc3 7. Qxg7 Rf8 8. a3 Nxd4 9. axb4 Nxc2+ 10. Kd2 Nxa1 |


1919 — Spielmann, Rudolf vs Bogoljubow, Efim — 1-0 — Stockholm SWE
1924 — Bolland, Benno vs Dewing Leslie Charles Gwyn — 1-0 — Hastings Town Hall
1949 — Sefc, Jan vs Prins, Laura — 0-1 — Trencianske Teplice SVK
1955 — Hostinsky, Zdenek vs Kozma, Julius — 1/2-1/2 — Prague CZE
1910 — Chodera, Miroslav vs Tenner, Oscar — 1/2-1/2 — Hamburg II
1938 — Ropstorff vs Gruenfeld, Ernst — 1-0 — Krakow Krakow POL
1954 — Barden, Leonard vs Phillips Andrea — 1/2-1/2 — Nottingham ch-BCF plof
1954 — Clarke, Paul R H vs Fazekas, Stephan — 1/2-1/2 — Nottingham ch-BCF
1960 — Drimer, Dolfi vs Donner, Jan-Hein — 1/2-1/2 — Leipzig GER
1963 — Tokarev, Aleksandr vs Shianovsky, Vladislav I — 0-1 — Kiev UKR
1979 — Polovodin, Igor A vs Berkovich, Mark A — 1/2-1/2 — Liepaia
1979 — Yurtaev, Leonid vs Kochyev, Alexander — 1/2-1/2 — Frunze KGZ
1993 — Thorhallsson, Throstur vs Graf, Alexander — 1/2-1/2 — Katerini
1993 — Kotsur, Pavel vs Graf, Alexander — 0-1 — Akmola Omarov Mem
1993 — Magomedov, Magaram vs Vahidov, Tair — 1/2-1/2 — Chelyabinsk RUS
1994 — Rublevsky, Sergei vs Svidler, Peter — 1/2-1/2 — St Petersburg RUS