Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Ljubojevic Line

B28

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 b5

How it went

2 ours · 7 masters

White wins 50% Draws 0% Black wins 50%

Continuations

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

Master games

Glek, Igor — Giffard, Nicolas 1-0 · 1994
Sarenac, Ivan — Miladinovic, Igor 0-1 · 2014
Christiansen, Johan-Sebastian — Kozak, Adam 0-1 · 2021
Marinkovic, Slavisa — Miladinovic, Igor 0-1 · 2012
Schneider, Ilja — Shengelia, David 1-0 · 2008

Games in Spain

Estrada Nieto,J (2199) — Postny,E (2597) 0-1
Zakrzewski,Mare (2288) — Garcia Cuenca,V (2293) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.c3 b5
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 a6 3 c3 b5
e4 c5 Nf3 a6 c3 b5
e4, c5, Nf3, a6, c3, b5