Tree path 11 levels King's Pawn Game › Sicilian Defense › Sicilian Defense › Modern Variations › Sicilian Defense › Sicilian Defense › Modern Variations, Main Line › Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation › Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation › Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations › Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack
- Chess Codex
- King's Pawn Game B00
- Sicilian Defense B20
- Sicilian Defense B27
- Modern Variations B50
- Sicilian Defense B50
- Sicilian Defense B50
- Modern Variations, Main Line B54
- Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation B70
- Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation B72
- Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations B75
- Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack B76 you are here
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack
Overview
Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack is a variation within the Semi-Open Games family, indexed as ECO B76.
The Semi-Open Games group covers semi-open games — replies to 1.e4 where Black declines the symmetrical 1…e5 in favour of an asymmetric pawn structure.
It begins with 14 plies and takes 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O to reach the canonical position.
It is a variation of Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations, which itself descends from the root opening King's Pawn Game.
It continues primarily into one named line, Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack.
Together the deeper variations number 12 across the full subtree.
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- ECO code
- B76
- Group
- Semi-Open Games (B)
- Plies
- 14
- Direct variations
- 1
- Total in subtree
- 12
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Variations (1)
Show all 12 sub-variations (full subtree)
- B76 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack 16-ply
- B77 Main Line 17-ply
- B76 Panov Variation 17-ply
- B77 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack 18-ply
- B77 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Byrne Variation 18-ply
- B78 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack 19-ply
- B79 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack 23-ply
- B77 Main Line 19-ply
- B78 Chinese Dragon 20-ply
- B78 Old Line 20-ply
- B79 Soltis Variation 24-ply
- B78 Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Topalov Variation 23-ply