Sicilian Defense: Hyperaccelerated Pterodactyl

B27

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7

How it went

178 ours · 427 masters

White wins 46% Draws 8% Black wins 46%

Continuations

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Modern Defense: Pterodactyl Variation B27 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Qa5 26 Pterodactyl Defense: Western, Rhamphorhynchus B27 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 Bg7 4. dxc5 Qa5+ 48

Master games

Karjakin, Sergey — Shoker, Samy 0-1 · 2016
Ivanchuk, Vasyl — Markowski, Tomasz 1/2-1/2 · 2000
Adams, Michael — Tkachiev, Vladislav 1-0 · 2000
Ivanchuk, Vasyl — Gdanski, Jacek 1-0 · 1999
Golubev, Mikhail — Gelfand, Boris 0-1 · 1996

Games in Spain

Andreikin,D (2729) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2416) 1-0
Andreikin,D (2695) — Jimenez Almeida,L (2203) 1-0
Tari,A (2663) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2411) 1-0
Svane,R (2651) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2411) 0-1
Xiong,Jeffery (2646) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2401) 1-0
Kuzubov,Y (2643) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2351) 1-0
Chigaev,M (2632) — Palencia,W (2260) 1-0
Sadhwani,Raunak (2619) — Lianes Garcia,Marcos (2411) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 g6 3.d4 Bg7
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 g6 3 d4 Bg7
e4 c5 Nf3 g6 d4 Bg7
e4, c5, Nf3, g6, d4, Bg7