Openings/Sicilian Defense
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Fianchetto Variation B70
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. g3
513 tournament games from this position · White wins 50%, draws 26%, Black wins 25%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bg7 | 281 | 55% 24% 21% | 2175 | 2026 |
| Nc6 | 207 | 45% 27% 29% | 2262 | 2026 |
| Bg4 | 15 | 20% 47% 33% | 2309 | 2025 |
| Bd7 | 7 | 29% 43% 29% | 2058 | 2023 |
| h5 | 2 | 100% | 2054 | 2019 |
| a6 | 1 | 100% | 1932 | 2015 |
Top games
| Gukesh, D2725–Erigaisi, Arjun2722 | 0-1 | Tata Steel India Blitz | 2022 |
| Yu Yangyi2735–Erigaisi, Arjun2710 | 0-1 | 56th Biel GM Blitz 2023 | 2023 |
| Aronian, L2738–Robson, R2693 | ½-½ | ch-USA 2024 | 2024 |
| Efimenko, Z2648–Nakamura, Hi2775 | ½-½ | FIDE World Rapid 2014 | 2014 |
| Le Quang Liem2708–Korobov, A2679 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2019 | 2019 |
| Vitiugov, N2727–Abdusattorov, Nodirbek2648 | 0-1 | Tolstoy Mem 2021 | 2021 |
| Morozevich, A2711–Duda, J2658 | 1-0 | World Rapid 2015 | 2015 |
| Polgar, Ju2709–Mamedov, Rau2628 | 1-0 | Turkish Bank Chess League 2012 | 2012 |
| Giri, A2720–Hou Yifan2603 | 0-1 | 75th Tata Steel GpA | 2013 |
| Vallejo Pons, F2684–Edouard, R2636 | ½-½ | World Blitz 2015 | 2015 |
Sicilian Defense variations
Sicilian DefenseB20Czerniak AttackB20Grob VariationB20Lasker-Dunne AttackB20Mengarini VariationB20Myers Attack, with a4B20Myers Attack, with h4B20Staunton-Cochrane VariationB20Wing GambitB20McDonnell AttackB21Smith-Morra GambitB21Alapin VariationB22Amazon AttackB20Bowdler AttackB20Brick VariationB20Keres VariationB20King David's OpeningB20Kronberger VariationB20ClosedB23Sicilian DefenseB27Czerniak Attack, Queen Fianchetto VariationB20ClosedB23Brussels GambitB27Bücker VariationB27