B30: Sicilian defence

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6

Sicilian defence

B30 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 176493
Last Played: May 2023
Overall score:
36.6%30.8%32.6%

Sicilian Defense: Full Guide, Main Lines, and Secondary Options

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Played frequently by:

White  
Vlastimil Jansa 193 games
Oleg Korneev 191 games
Alexei Shirov 158 games
Black  
Alexander Moiseenko 301 games
Evgeny Sveshnikov 289 games
Vyacheslav Ikonnikov 214 games

Possible continuations:

3. d4  116105
35.6 % 30.7 % 33.6 %
3. Bb5  34065
40.6 % 32.5 % 26.9 %
3. Nc3  12764
38.4 % 30.9 % 30.7 %
3. c3  6258
37.3 % 29.7 % 33.1 %
3. d3  2911
33.2 % 27.2 % 39.6 %
3. Bc4  1960
26 % 15 % 59 %
3. g3  771
29.1 % 28.5 % 42.4 %
3. b3  558
29.2 % 31.4 % 39.4 %
3. c4  510
32.7 % 30.8 % 36.5 %
3. Be2  280
30 % 22.9 % 47.1 %
3. b4  187
42.2 % 15.5 % 42.2 %
3. a3  37
29.7 % 16.2 % 54.1 %
3. Bd3  31
25.8 % 19.4 % 54.8 %
3. h3  23
17.4 % 21.7 % 60.9 %
3. e5  8
100 %
3. Ng5  5
20 % 80 %
3. Qe2  4
25 % 75 %
3. Na3  4
75 % 25 %
3. a4  4
50 % 50 %
3. Nd4  3
33.3 % 66.7 %
3. Ng1  3
66.7 % 33.3 %