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Sicilian Defence
1.e4 c5. Black fights for d4 from the side and swaps the c-pawn for White's d-pawn. The result is an unbalanced game: Black gets the half-open c-file and queenside play, while White often attacks on the kingside.
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- Sicilian Defence
- Sicilian Defence: Open Sicilian
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, English Attack
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, English Attack 6...e5
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.Bg5
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, Poisoned Pawn
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Be7
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.Be2
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.Bc4 (Sozin)
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.h3
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.f4
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.g3
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.a4
- Sicilian Defence: Najdorf, 6.Rg1
- Sicilian Defence: Dragon
- Sicilian Defence: Yugoslav Attack
- Sicilian Defence: Yugoslav, 9.O-O-O
- Sicilian Defence: Dragon, Classical
- Sicilian Defence: Dragon, Levenfish
- Sicilian Defence: Dragon, Fianchetto
- Sicilian Defence: Accelerated Dragon
- Sicilian Defence: Accelerated Dragon, Maroczy Bind
- Sicilian Defence: Accelerated Dragon, 5.Nc3
- Sicilian Defence: Hyper-Accelerated Dragon
- Sicilian Defence: Scheveningen
- Sicilian Defence: Scheveningen, Keres Attack
- Sicilian Defence: Scheveningen, English Attack
- Sicilian Defence: Scheveningen, Classical
- Sicilian Defence: Scheveningen, 6.f4
- Sicilian Defence: Classical
- Sicilian Defence: Classical, Richter-Rauzer
- Sicilian Defence: Classical, Sozin
- Sicilian Defence: Velimirovic Attack
- Sicilian Defence: Boleslavsky
- Sicilian Defence: Sveshnikov
- Sicilian Defence: Sveshnikov, 6.Ndb5
- Sicilian Defence: Sveshnikov, 9.Nd5
- Sicilian Defence: Sveshnikov, 9.Bxf6
- Sicilian Defence: Kalashnikov
- Sicilian Defence: Four Knights
- Sicilian Defence: Taimanov
- Sicilian Defence: Taimanov, 5.Nc3
- Sicilian Defence: Taimanov, 5.Nb5
- Sicilian Defence: Kan / Paulsen
- Sicilian Defence: Kan, 5.Bd3
- Sicilian Defence: Kan, 5.c4
- Sicilian Defence: Kan, 5.Nc3
- Sicilian Defence: Pin Variation
- Sicilian Defence: Rossolimo
- Sicilian Defence: Rossolimo, 3...e6
- Sicilian Defence: Rossolimo, 3...d6
- Sicilian Defence: Moscow
- Sicilian Defence: Moscow, 3...Nd7
- Sicilian Defence: Alapin
- Sicilian Defence: Alapin, 2...Nf6
- Sicilian Defence: Alapin, 2...d5
- Sicilian Defence: Smith-Morra Gambit
- Sicilian Defence: Smith-Morra Accepted
- Sicilian Defence: Grand Prix Attack
- Sicilian Defence: Closed
- Sicilian Defence: Closed, main
- Sicilian Defence: Closed, 2...d6
- Sicilian Defence: Wing Gambit
- Sicilian Defence: O'Kelly
- Sicilian Defence: Nimzowitsch
- Sicilian Defence: Nimzowitsch, 3.e5
- Sicilian Defence: Korchnoi / 2...e6 3.c3
- Sicilian Defence: Delayed Alapin
- Sicilian Defence: Prins Variation
- Sicilian Defence: Kopec System
- Sicilian Defence: Bowdler Attack
- Sicilian Defence: Snyder
- Sicilian Defence: c3 vs 2...Nc6
- Sicilian Defence: Lowenthal
- Sicilian Defence: Godiva / 4...Qb6
- Sicilian Defence: Grivas