Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation

B84

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6

How it went

128 ours · 2,240 masters

White wins 30% Draws 22% Black wins 48%

Continuations

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Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Scheveningen Variation B84 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Nbd7 5

Master games

Esipenko, Andrey — Carlsen, Magnus 1-0 · 2021
Ivanchuk, Vasyl — Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 · 2001
Shirov, Alexei — Kasparov, Garry 1/2-1/2 · 2001
Lutz, Christopher GER — Kasparov, Garry RUS 0-1 · 2002
Short, Nigel D — Kasparov, Garry 0-1 · 2004

Games in Spain

Nepomniachtchi,I (2792) — Chigaev,M (2641) 1-0
Garcia Ramos,Daniel (2436) — Duda,J (2732) 0-1
Eljanov,P (2704) — Silva Lucena,Cristian (2325) 1-0
Santos Ruiz,Miguel (2586) — Fedoseev,Vl3 (2701) 0-1
Deac,Bogdan-Daniel (2699) — Chigaev,M (2641) 0-1
Nihal,Sarin (2656) — Ibarra Jerez,JC (2570) 1/2-1/2
Fiorito,Francisco (2208) — Pichot,A (2652) 1/2-1/2
Goltsev,Dmitry (2170) — Chigaev,M (2648) 0-1

This line is also written

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Be2 e6
1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 a6 6 Be2 e6
e4 c5 Nf3 d6 d4 cxd4 Nxd4 Nf6 Nc3 a6 Be2 e6
e4, c5, Nf3, d6, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Nf6, Nc3, a6, Be2, e6