Openings/Sicilian Defense
Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Maróczy Bind, Hedgehog Variation B41
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 g6
9 tournament games from this position · White wins 67%, draws 22%, Black wins 11%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nc3 | 8 | 75% 25% | 2202 | 2025 |
| Be2 | 1 | 100% | 1950 | 2025 |
Top games
| Gurel, Ediz2648–Efimov, Ig2331 | 1-0 | FIDE World Cup 2025 | 2025 |
| Bogner, S2586–Prosviriakov, V2271 | 1-0 | 90th Hastings Masters 2014-15 | 2014 |
| Pham, Khoi2376–Lemmers, O2354 | ½-½ | TCh-BEL 2022-23 | 2022 |
| Singh, Siddharth2280–Ghaem Maghami, E2427 | ½-½ | 34th Chicago Open 2025 | 2025 |
| Rooze, J2268–Segal, Yosef1834 | 1-0 | ECU Senior +65 2023 | 2023 |
| Wagner Michel, A2055–Andersen, PerO1971 | 1-0 | TCh-EUR Senior +50 2019 | 2019 |
| Wahlbom, M2217–Segal, Yosef1803 | 1-0 | World Senior 65+ 2019 | 2019 |
| Dreke, F1889–Edoecs, J2012 | 0-1 | 33rd World Senior 65+ | 2025 |
| Villiger, Jan1805–Edoecs, J2015 | 1-0 | 57th Biel Rapid Open | 2024 |
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