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ECO B72: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation

ECO B72 is part of volume B, Semi-Open Games. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 6 named lines under it. The shortest is Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3. All of them are lines of the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation.

That position has come up in 2,460,239 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 47.4%, 5.5% were drawn and Black won 47.1%.

OpeningMovesGamesLength
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 2.5M 6 moves
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 564K 7 moves
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 Nc6 481K 7 moves
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. Be2 Nc6 8. Nb3 28K 8 moves
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Amsterdam Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2 154K 8 moves
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Grigoriev Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O 104K 9 moves