Alekhine's Defence a b c d e f g h 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 a b c d e f g h Moves 1.e4 Nf6 ECO B02–B05 Origin Alexander Alekhine, Budapest 1921 Named after Alexander Alekhine Parent King's Pawn Game