B40: Sicilian, Pin variation (Sicilian counter-attack)

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4

Sicilian, Pin variation (Sicilian counter-attack)

B40 Sub-variants:

Sicilian defence
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6

Sicilian, Marshall variation
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 d5

Sicilian defence
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4

Sicilian, Anderssen variation
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6

Sicilian, Pin variation (Sicilian counter-attack)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4

Sicilian, Pin, Jaffe variation
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 e5

Sicilian, Pin, Koch variation
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. e5

Overview

Games on Database:

2022

Last Played:

Mar 2024

Overall score:

44.1%

20.6%

35.4%

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Played frequently by:

White
Frederick Yates	5 games
Klaus Klundt	4 games
Lucia Redondo Arguelles	3 games

Black
Petra Flaisigova	12 games
Eduard Szirmai	12 games
Sarunas Sulskis	10 games

Possible continuations:

6. e5

963

52.9 %

22.3 %

24.8 %

6. Bd3

710

36.9 %

20.8 %

42.3 %

6. Bg5

30.1 %

56.6 %

6. Ndb5

41.3 %

16 %

42.7 %

6. f3

45.1 %

15.5 %

39.4 %

6. Bd2

33.9 %

52.5 %

6. Qd3

17.9 %

21.4 %

60.7 %

6. a3

25 %

62.5 %

6. Qf3

14.3 %

28.6 %

57.1 %

6. Be2

50 %

6. Nde2

25 %

50 %

6. Qe2

100 %

6. Be3

100 %

6. Bc4

100 %