B66: Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6

Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Rauzer attack, 7...a6

B66 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 10840
Last Played: May 2023
Overall score:
36.9%32.4%30.7%

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Played frequently by:

White  
Semen I Dvoirys 41 games
Thomas Luther 39 games
Oleg Korneev 36 games
Black  
Zdenko Kozul 188 games
Istvan Csom 74 games
Konstantin Z Lerner 69 games

Possible continuations:

8. O-O-O  10370
37.1 % 32.6 % 30.3 %
8. Be2  142
33.1 % 31.7 % 35.2 %
8. f4  122
21.3 % 23.8 % 54.9 %
8. f3  86
38.4 % 20.9 % 40.7 %
8. Nxc6  65
35.4 % 32.3 % 32.3 %
8. Rd1  26
42.3 % 23.1 % 34.6 %
8. Nb3  13
30.8 % 30.8 % 38.5 %
8. Bc4  11
36.4 % 36.4 % 27.3 %