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B90: Sicilian, Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be3

Sicilian, Najdorf, Byrne (English) attack

B90 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 21636
Last Played: Jun 2026
Overall score:
38.1% 30.7% 31.2%

Played frequently by:

White  
Alexei Shirov 111 games
Oleg Korneev 94 games
Victor Bologan 83 games
Black  
Loek Van Wely 95 games
Boris Gelfand 91 games
Lubomir Ftacnik 66 games

Possible continuations:

6... e5  11855
37.4 % 31.3 % 31.4 %
6... e6  5882
41.1 % 25.6 % 33.3 %
6... Ng4  2804
32.2 % 42 % 25.8 %
6... Nc6  365
41.1 % 27.7 % 31.2 %
6... b5  217
43.8 % 20.7 % 35.5 %
6... Nbd7  175
44 % 22.3 % 33.7 %
6... Qc7  157
47.8 % 21.7 % 30.6 %
6... g6  128
51.6 % 21.9 % 26.6 %
6... Bd7  27
40.7 % 29.6 % 29.6 %
6... h5  20
45 % 35 % 20 %
6... b6  3
100 %