Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Accepted, Pin Defense

B21

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Nxc3 Nc6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Bc4 Bb4

How it went

59 ours · 3 masters

White wins 28% Draws 28% Black wins 44%

Continuations

This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.

Master games

Schmidt, Ha — Zakhartsov, Viacheslav V. 1/2-1/2 · 2009
Van Wijgerden, Cornelis — Panno, Oscar 1/2-1/2 · 1980
Stopa, Jacek — Kosteniuk, Alexandra 0-1 · 2011

Games in Spain

Luque Saiz,Andres (2339) — Kryvoruchko,Y (2656) 0-1
De Vleeschauwer,M (2268) — Salgado Lopez,I (2593) 1/2-1/2
Rodriguez,Er (2268) — Alonso Rosell,A (2535) 1-0
Perez Bolanos,Joel (2055) — Cuartas,Ja (2526) 0-1
Elier,Ali (2140) — Espinosa Aranda,A (2449) 1-0
Lopez Varela,Pablo (2243) — Espinosa Aranda,A (2426) 1/2-1/2
Domingo Nunez,Alejandro (2328) — Grachev,Alexey (2425) 0-1
Roman Lopez,J (1967) — Suarez Uriel,A (2397) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.d4 cxd4 3.c3 dxc3 4.Nxc3 Nc6 5.Nf3 e6 6.Bc4 Bb4
1 e4 c5 2 d4 cxd4 3 c3 dxc3 4 Nxc3 Nc6 5 Nf3 e6 6 Bc4 Bb4
e4 c5 d4 cxd4 c3 dxc3 Nxc3 Nc6 Nf3 e6 Bc4 Bb4
e4, c5, d4, cxd4, c3, dxc3, Nxc3, Nc6, Nf3, e6, Bc4, Bb4