Sicilian Defense: Paulsen-Basman Defense

B40

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5

How it went

189 ours · 70 masters

White wins 28% Draws 13% Black wins 59%

Continuations

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

Master games

Inarkiev, Ernesto — Vitiugov, Nikita 1-0 · 2016
Volokitin, Andrei — Vitiugov, Nikita 1/2-1/2 · 2016
Lékó, Péter — Vitiugov, Nikita 1/2-1/2 · 2015
Kasimdzhanov, Rustam — Fedoseev, Vl3 1/2-1/2 · 2015
Wang, Zili — Ye, Jiangchuan 1/2-1/2 · 2001

Games in Spain

Nepomniachtchi,I (2773) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2570) 1-0
Abdusattorov,Nodirbek (2771) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2533) 0-1
Duda,J (2739) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2533) 1-0
Duda,J (2724) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2563) 1-0
Deac,Bogdan-Daniel (2702) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2563) 1-0
Fedoseev,Vl3 (2701) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2570) 1-0
Shirov,A (2666) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2559) 0-1
Bartel,Mat (2647) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2559) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Bc5
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Bc5
e4 c5 Nf3 e6 d4 cxd4 Nxd4 Bc5
e4, c5, Nf3, e6, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Bc5