Tree path 10 levels King's Pawn Game › Sicilian Defense › Sicilian Defense › Modern Variations › Sicilian Defense › Sicilian Defense › Modern Variations, Main Line › Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation › Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation › Yugoslav Attack, Hungarian Dragon
- Caissa Codex
- King's Pawn Game B00
- Sicilian Defense B20
- Sicilian Defense B27
- Modern Variations B50
- Sicilian Defense B50
- Sicilian Defense B50
- Modern Variations, Main Line B54
- Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation B70
- Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation B72
- Yugoslav Attack, Hungarian Dragon B75 you are here
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Hungarian Dragon
Overview
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Hungarian Dragon is a specific line in the Semi-Open Games family (ECO B75), arising from a recognised theoretical position.
The Semi-Open Games group covers semi-open games — replies to 1.e4 where Black declines the symmetrical 1…e5 in favour of an asymmetric pawn structure.
Play reaches this position via 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Nc6 7. f3 h5, after 14 plies of opening development.
The line refines Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.
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- ECO code
- B75
- Group
- Semi-Open Games (B)
- Plies
- 14
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Statistics from Lichess
21,816 games · White 43.0% / Draw 8.0% / Black 49.1%
| Moves | Games | W / D / B |
|---|---|---|
| Qd2 | 15,716 | |
| Bc4 | 4,445 | |
| Be2 | 413 | |
| h4 | 316 | |
| Bb5 | 290 | |
| h3 | 214 | |
| Nb3 | 149 | |
| Nxc6 | 128 |
Source: Lichess Opening Explorer · cached 2026-09-26 02:56:06
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