Sicilian Defense: Closed, Botvinnik Defense, with Nge2
B251. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Nge2 e5
How it went
17
ours
· 45
masters
White wins 35%
Draws 35%
Black wins 30%
Continuations
This line has no named subvariations in the catalogue. It is a branch end.
Master games
- Adams, Michael — Topalov, Veselin 1/2-1/2 · 2007
- Eljanov, Pavel — Najer, Evgeniy 0-1 · 2009
- Jobava, Baadur — Zhigalko, Andrey 0-1 · 2011
- Utegaliyev, Azamat — Matlakov, Maxim 1/2-1/2 · 2019
- Short, Nigel D — Stohl, Igor 1-0 · 1999
Games in Spain
- Renteria,J (2211) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2407) 0-1
- Martin Fuentes,A (2376) — Sahin,Sarp (2233) 1-0
- Cesar Maestre,Bernardo (2370) — Munoz Pantoja,M (2321) 1/2-1/2
- Cesar Maestre, Bernardo (2370) — Munoz, Miguel (2321) 1/2-1/2
- Gutierrez Martinez, Xavier (2124) — Candela Perez, Jose (2287) 1/2-1/2
- Paz Mendez,German Christopher (2003) — Estremera Panos,S (2270) 0-1
- Rodriguez Bittar,Karim Javier (1881) — Estremera Panos,S (2262) 1/2-1/2
- Burke,Paul — Romero Ruscalleda,J (2179) 0-1
This line is also written
- 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 g6 4.Bg2 Bg7 5.d3 d6 6.Nge2 e5
- 1 e4 c5 2 Nc3 Nc6 3 g3 g6 4 Bg2 Bg7 5 d3 d6 6 Nge2 e5
- e4 c5 Nc3 Nc6 g3 g6 Bg2 Bg7 d3 d6 Nge2 e5
- e4, c5, Nc3, Nc6, g3, g6, Bg2, Bg7, d3, d6, Nge2, e5