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ECO B73: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation

ECO B73 is part of volume B, Semi-Open Games. The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 3 named lines under it. The shortest is Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3. All of them are lines of the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation.

That position has come up in 250,509 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 47.5%, 6.2% were drawn and Black won 46.3%.

OpeningMovesGamesLength
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O Nc6 8. Be3 251K 8 moves
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Battery Variation 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Be3 Nc6 9. Qd2 108K 9 moves
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Classical Variation, Zollner Gambit 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be3 Bg7 6. Be2 Nf6 7. Nc3 O-O 8. O-O d6 9. f4 Qb6 10. e5 347 10 moves