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

White to move
1,985 games · 1955-2025
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white wins - draws - black wins %

9. O-O-O

1,960

43.6%

27.7%

28.7%

9. Bd3

40%

20%

40%

9. f5

62.5%

37.5%

9. Be2

33.3%

9. g4

50%

9. Bxf6

L R Borges vs T Muniz, 1964 1-0

9. Qg3

J Klavins vs I Zilber, 1957 0-1

9. a4

N Sampaolesi vs J Szmetan, 1975 0-1

9. Nb3

A Franck vs I Johansson, 1958 0-1

9.O-O-O +0.32 (34 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Keres vs Fischer, 1959 (0-1)
Smyslov vs Fischer, 1959 (0-1)
Kholmov vs Bronstein, 1965 (1-0)
Minic vs Fischer, 1970 (0-1)
Navara vs J Helbich, 1998 (1-0)

DEBUT: P Ravn vs Scherbakoff, 1955 (1-0)
RECENT: V Abbasov vs D Debashis, 2017 (0-1)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Ag5 by Najdorf1
Tabiyas 0002 +15Moves +100 Games by Miguel Medina
B99 Sicilian: Najdorf.Main Line.Be7 [Black] by chess.master

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B99: Sicilian, Najdorf, 7...Be7 Main line (1661)
B98: Sicilian, Najdorf (324)

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