Chess opening
Sicilian Defense: Modern VariationsB50
The Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations is a chess opening classified under ECO code B50. It is reached after the moves:
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6
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Comes from
Main continuations
- Sicilian Defense (B50)
- Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 (B50)
- Sicilian Defense: Kopec System (B50)
- Sicilian Defense: Moscow Variation (B51)
- Sicilian Defense: Wing Gambit, Deferred Variation (B50)
- Sicilian Defense: Kotov Gambit (B50)
Related lines in the Sicilian Defense
- Sicilian Defense (B20)
- Sicilian Defense: Amazon Attack (B20)
- Sicilian Defense: Big Clamp Formation (B20)
- Sicilian Defense: Bowdler Attack (B20)
- Sicilian Defense: Brick Variation (B20)
- Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Attack (B20)
- Sicilian Defense: Czerniak Attack, Queen Fianchetto Variation (B20)
- Sicilian Defense: Euwe Attack, Prins Gambit (B20)
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