Openings/Sicilian Defense
Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Siberian Variation, Siberian Trap B21
1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Qc7 7. Qe2 Nf6 8. O-O Ng4
23 tournament games from this position · White wins 17%, draws 17%, Black wins 65%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nb5 | 8 | 25% 63% | 2075 | 2023 |
| g3 | 6 | 33% 17% 50% | 1897 | 2020 |
| h3 | 3 | 100% | 2110 | 2023 |
| Nd5 | 3 | 33% 67% | 2102 | 2023 |
| Rd1 | 2 | 50% 50% | 1972 | 2017 |
| Re1 | 1 | 100% | 2174 | 2022 |
Top games
| Loh, Zachary2218–Rosen, E2381 | 1-0 | Lidums AUS YM IM 2017 | 2017 |
| Titze, Leo2229–Campos Gomez, Manuel2307 | 0-1 | 21st Spilimbergo Open | 2023 |
| Hyll, J1976–Mihok, O2509 | 0-1 | V4 Stiavnica Open 2016 | 2016 |
| Chkhikvishvili, M2050–Javakhadze, Z2423 | 0-1 | TCh-GEO Club 2014 | 2014 |
| von Schlippe, Nikolai2078–Bertagnolli, A2339 | 0-1 | TCh-AUT 2nd West 2023-24 | 2023 |
| Brinovec, D2190–Simic, Draga Slo2159 | 0-1 | 32nd TCh-SLO 2022 | 2022 |
| Mazetto, S2212–Pereira, Geanfrancesco2028 | ½-½ | 2nd Floripa Open 2016 | 2016 |
| Kleinschroth, R2094–Weimann, M2143 | 0-1 | Koenigsjaeger Fruehling Open 2014 | 2014 |
| Vasquez, Nuremberg Ad1967–Vargas, Arte2231 | 0-1 | XX Feria de las Flores 2013 | 2013 |
| Khalili, Asef1893–Shafiei, A2207 | ½-½ | Zonal 3.1 2017 | 2017 |
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