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Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Traditional LineB98

The Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Traditional Line is a chess opening classified under ECO code B98. It is reached after the moves:

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7
Position after 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Qc7

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