Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, Ponomariov Gambit

B47

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Ndb5 Qb8 7. Be3 a6 8. Bb6

How it went

5 ours · 25 masters

White wins 40% Draws 20% Black wins 40%

Continuations

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

Master games

Teclaf, Pawel — Volokitin, And 0-1 · 2021
Popov, Ivan RUS — Reshetnikov, Alexey 1-0 · 2013
Popov, Ivan1 — Gagunashvili, Merab 1/2-1/2 · 2013
Ponomariov, Ruslan — Ivanisevic, Ivan 1-0 · 1999
Ponomariov, R. (wh) — Al Modiahki, M. (bl) 1-0 · 1999

Games in Spain

Obrien,Matthew (2156) — Pichot,A (2630) 0-1
O'Gorman,Tom (2347) — Korneev,O (2505) 1/2-1/2
Apoorv Kamble (2129) — Ventura Bolet,M (2233) 1-0
Perdomo Araujo,Angel Eduardo (2025) — Lopez Mijail,Nicolas (2103) 0-1
Lee Luen Mang,Stefan (1538) — Campillo Lopez,Ricardo Bienaventu (1642) 1-0

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Ndb5 Qb8 7.Be3 a6 8.Bb6
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nc6 5 Nc3 Qc7 6 Ndb5 Qb8 7 Be3 a6 8 Bb6
e4 c5 Nf3 e6 d4 cxd4 Nxd4 Nc6 Nc3 Qc7 Ndb5 Qb8 Be3 a6 Bb6
e4, c5, Nf3, e6, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Nc6, Nc3, Qc7, Ndb5, Qb8, Be3, a6, Bb6