Openings/Sicilian Defense
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Exchange Variation B33
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nxc6
108 tournament games from this position · White wins 18%, draws 24%, Black wins 58%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bxc6 | 105 | 18% 23% 59% | 1951 | 2026 |
| dxc6 | 3 | 67% 33% | 2028 | 2025 |
Top games
| Dushyant, Sharma2332–Ezat, M2417 | 0-1 | 4th Sharjah Masters 2021 | 2021 |
| Nyi Nyi Lwin2223–Komarov, Di2517 | 0-1 | Myanmar Open 2015 | 2015 |
| Dushyant, Sharma2261–Sareen, V2354 | ½-½ | Put Svile IM 5 2021 | 2021 |
| Ziatdinov, R2354–Kumaran, B2222 | ½-½ | 5th Chennai Open 2013 | 2013 |
| Onuoha, Obioma1995–Laurent-Paoli, Pierre2524 | 0-1 | Hastings Masters 2023-24 | 2023 |
| Sevo, I2259–Nordenbaek, J2226 | ½-½ | 28th Pula Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Goy, W1942–Sanchez, Joseph2534 | 0-1 | 6th Marseille Open 2013 | 2013 |
| Sahl, S2243–Nilsen, Jo2229 | 0-1 | TCh-NOR Eliteserien 2012-13 | 2012 |
| Gutierrez Toro, Raul2077–Rottenwohrer Suarez, Juan2330 | 0-1 | TCh-ESP Rapid 2025 | 2025 |
| De Marzi, D2113–Benedetti, J2291 | ½-½ | 1st Patagonia Open 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