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B46: Sicilian, Taimanov variation

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6

Sicilian, Taimanov variation

B46 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 8214
Last Played: Oct 2023
Overall score:
37.1% 34.1% 28.9%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Dragoljub Velimirovic 24 games
Aleksander Sznapik 23 games
Vlastimil Jansa 22 games
Black  
Mark E Taimanov 157 games
Vlastimil Jansa 118 games
Sergei Rublevsky 84 games

Possible continuations:

6. Be2  2516
36.9 % 35.7 % 27.4 %
6. Be3  2194
37.3 % 30.7 % 32 %
6. Nxc6  1404
38.6 % 36.3 % 25.1 %
6. g3  1251
36 % 38.3 % 25.7 %
6. f4  219
39.3 % 34.2 % 26.5 %
6. a3  202
36.6 % 23.3 % 40.1 %
6. Bf4  153
45.1 % 26.1 % 28.8 %
6. Bc4  129
24 % 22.5 % 53.5 %
6. Nb3  55
38.2 % 29.1 % 32.7 %
6. a4  26
30.8 % 23.1 % 46.2 %
6. Qd3  18
22.2 % 61.1 % 16.7 %
6. Nf3  16
31.3 % 25 % 43.8 %
6. f3  14
42.9 % 14.3 % 42.9 %
6. g4  11
36.4 % 45.5 % 18.2 %
6. Bd3  2
100 %