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1. e4 c5   2. Nf3 d6   3. d4 cxd4   4. Nxd4 Nf6   5. Nc3 e6   6. Bc4 a6   7. Bb3 b5   8. Qe2 
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81 games · 1961-2024
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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
8...Be7  58

31%

27.6%

41.4%
8...Bb7  15

33.3%


60%
8...Nbd7  7

42.9%

42.9%

14.3
8...Qc7  4

75%

25%
8...Qb6  2

50%

50%
8...b4 C Velasquez Ojeda vs E Arancibia, 2004 1/2-1/2

8...Qc7 -0.34 (34 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B87: Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5 (68)
B90: Sicilian, Najdorf (11)
B86: Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin Attack (1)
B50: Sicilian (1)

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