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ECO B33: Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation

ECO B33 is part of volume B, Semi-Open Games. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 11 named lines under it. The shortest is Sicilian Defense: Open: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6. 10 of the 11 are lines of the Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation.

That position has come up in 8,634,647 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 46.2%, 5.5% were drawn and Black won 48.3%.

OpeningMovesGamesLength
Sicilian Defense: Open 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 8.6M 4 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 3.6M 5 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Exchange Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nxc6 495K 6 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Retreat Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nf3 755K 6 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Schlechter Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nb3 1M 6 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Bird Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 Be6 74K 8 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 1M 8 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 1M 9 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 190K 10 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Novosibirsk Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 Bg7 174K 10 moves
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Peresypkin's Sacrifice 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5 a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Bxf6 gxf6 10. Nd5 f5 11. Bxb5 21K 11 moves