Openings/Sicilian Defense

Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation B68

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7 9. f4 Be7

1,276 tournament games from this position · White wins 34%, draws 27%, Black wins 39%

Analyse

Moves

1,276 games
MoveGamesWhite · Draw · BlackElo
Nf3958
37%
27%
35%
2339
Kb1117
26%
26%
48%
2275
Be2104
25%
26%
49%
2227
Bxf626
19%
15%
65%
2145
Nb324
29%
21%
50%
2295
Nxc612
17%
33%
50%
2218
f58
50%
38%
2170
Qe17
29%
43%
29%
2267
g46
33%
17%
50%
2219
Bc44
25%
25%
50%
2058
g34
50%
50%
2092
h42
100%
2048
e52
100%
2263
a31
100%
1980
Rg11
100%
2409

Top games

Wang Hao2725–Ding Liren2812½-½2019
Liang, Awonder2714–Nakamura, Hi28100-12026
Liang, Awonder2714–Nakamura, Hi28101-02026
So, W2792–Vallejo Pons, F2716½-½2017
Tari, A2633–Carlsen, M28630-12020
Aronian, L2765–Le Quang Liem27141-02018
Yu Yangyi2729–Vidit, S27310-12023
Anand, V2782–Demchenko, A26601-02017
Navara, D2734–Saric, Iv2681½-½2019
Karjakin, Sergey2760–Demchenko, A26551-02019

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