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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7
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♞ You have reached Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation B47 — the catalogued line ends exactly here.
Matching openings 7
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack B48 1 ply deeper
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation B49 3 plies deeper
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, Ponomariov Gambit B47 5 plies deeper
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation B85 7 plies deeper
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation B85 9 plies deeper
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line B85 10 plies deeper
…and 1 more lines run through this position — keep making moves to narrow it down.
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