Openings/Sicilian Defense
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Chicago Defense B21
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 d6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Nf6 7. O-O a6
6 tournament games from this position · White wins 67%, draws 0%, Black wins 33%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qe2 | 5 | 60% 40% | 2183 | 2026 |
| Bf4 | 1 | 100% | 2159 | 2018 |
Top games
| Braeuning, R2200–Milov, L2416 | 0-1 | grenke Chess Open 2025 | 2025 |
| Acers, J2214–Karasev, Vl2376 | 0-1 | 22nd World Seniors Open | 2012 |
| Bakalarz, M2222–Petschar, K2233 | 1-0 | TCh-AUT 2nd Mitte 2022-23 | 2022 |
| Rodriguez Vila, A2449–Pereira Junior, Ignacio Marrero1799 | 1-0 | Brazil Chess - Floripa | 2026 |
| Chua, Chee Sian Sebastien2123–Gourav, Nigam1803 | 1-0 | 22nd Sant Marti Open 2022 | 2022 |
| Loh, Zachary2193–Wright, N2126 | 1-0 | ch-AUS 2018 | 2018 |
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