ECO B47: Sicilian Defense
ECO B47 is part of volume B — Semi-Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 2 named lines under it.
The shortest is Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation:
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7.
That position has come up in 1,137,496 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 44.5%, 5.5% were drawn and Black won 50.0%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 |
10 |
| Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, Ponomariov Gambit | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Ndb5 Qb8 7. Be3 a6 8. Bb6 |
15 |