ECO B83: Sicilian Defense
ECO B83 is part of volume B — Semi-Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 4 named lines under it.
The shortest is Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation:
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2.
That position has come up in 212,696 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 47.5%, 5.3% were drawn and Black won 47.2%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 |
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| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Nf6 |
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| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. f4 Nc6 9. Be3 |
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| Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation | 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Be2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. f4 Nc6 9. Be3 Bd7 10. Nb3 |
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