Chess opening
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Portland AttackB23
The Sicilian Defense: Closed, Portland Attack is a chess opening classified under ECO code B23. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. d3 g6 4. g4
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- Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Attack (B20)
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