Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations

B66

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6

How it went

93 ours · 1,828 masters

White wins 32% Draws 25% Black wins 43%

Continuations

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

Master games

Carlsen, Magnus — Henriquez Villagra, Cristobal 1-0 · 2016
Kasparov, Garry — Kramnik, Vladimir 1/2-1/2 · 1999
Shabalov, Alexander — Smirin, Ilia 1/2-1/2 · 2005
Kasparov, Garry — Kramnik, Vladimir 1-0 · 1999
Kramnik, Vladimir — Ivanchuk, Vasyl 1-0 · 2017

Games in Spain

Vokhidov,Shamsiddin (2681) — Ilinca,Felix-Antonio (2450) 0-1
Santos Latasa,J (2677) — Gara,T (2333) 1-0
Shirov,A (2665) — Flores Quillas,Diego Saul Rodri (2451) 1-0
Shirov,A (2662) — Sapunov,E (2461) 1-0
Shirov,A (2660) — Jarocka,Liwia (2199) 1-0
Chigaev,M (2630) — Oparin,G (2654) 0-1
Guliev,L (2260) — Pichot,A (2652) 0-1
Castellanos Rodriguez,R (2487) — Pichot,A (2648) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6 6.Bg5 e6 7.Qd2 a6
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 Nc6 6 Bg5 e6 7 Qd2 a6
e4 c5 Nf3 d6 d4 cxd4 Nxd4 Nf6 Nc3 Nc6 Bg5 e6 Qd2 a6
e4, c5, Nf3, d6, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Nf6, Nc3, Nc6, Bg5, e6, Qd2, a6