ECO B57: Sicilian Defense
ECO B57 is part of volume B — Semi-Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 3 named lines under it.
The shortest is Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack:
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4.
That position has come up in 1,015,630 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 48.3%, 4.8% were drawn and Black won 47.0%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Sozin Attack | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bc4 |
11 |
| Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Anti-Sozin Variation | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 Qb6 |
12 |
| Sicilian Defense: Magnus Smith Trap | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 g6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5 |
15 |