B44: Sicilian, Szen, hedgehog variation

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. Nb1-c3 a6 8. Na3 Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O b6

Sicilian, Szen, hedgehog variation

B44 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 921
Last Played: May 2022
Overall score:
31.1%38.9%30.1%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Thomas Ernst 14 games
Anatoly Karpov 11 games
Milan Matulovic 11 games
Black  
Vlastimil Jansa 13 games
Pia Cramling 10 games
Milan Matulovic 10 games

Possible continuations:

11. Be3  820
31.5 % 39.9 % 28.7 %
11. f4  42
28.6 % 26.2 % 45.2 %
11. Nc2  29
24.1 % 37.9 % 37.9 %
11. Bf4  18
33.3 % 38.9 % 27.8 %
11. b3  6
16.7 % 33.3 % 50 %
11. Re1  3
33.3 % 66.7 %
11. Bg5  2
50 % 50 %