Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian

B30

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6

How it went

9,529 ours · 32,391 masters

White wins 45% Draws 18% Black wins 37%

Continuations

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Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack B30 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 2,846 Sicilian Defense: Open B32 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 5,562 Sicilian Defense: Portsmouth Gambit B30 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. b4 101 Sicilian Defense: Closed, Anti-Sveshnikov Variation B30 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 e5 145

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Sari?, Ivan 1/2-1/2 · 2015
Karjakin, Sergey — Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 · 2019
Wei, Yi — Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 · 2019
Wei, Yi — Carlsen, Magnus 0-1 · 2019
Nakamura, Hikaru — Carlsen, Magnus 1/2-1/2 · 2012

Games in Spain

Carlsen,M (2862) — Ramirez Garrastacho,M (2135) 1-0
Nakamura,Hi (2810) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2533) 1-0
Nakamura,Hi (2802) — Anton Guijarro,D (2669) 1-0
Firouzja,Alireza (2766) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2545) 1-0
Ruiz Vazquez,Javier (2226) — Aronian,L (2737) 0-1
Nakamura,Hi (2736) — Pichot,A (2630) 1-0
Nakamura,Hi (2736) — Garriga Cazorla,Pere (2481) 1-0
Pichot,A (2644) — Vachier Lagrave,M (2734) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 Nc6
e4 c5 Nf3 Nc6
e4, c5, Nf3, Nc6