Tree path 11 levels King's Pawn Game › Sicilian Defense › Sicilian Defense › Modern Variations › Sicilian Defense › Sicilian Defense › Modern Variations, Main Line › Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation › Opocensky Variation › Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation › Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation
- 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: Najdorf Variation B90
- Opocensky Variation B92
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation B84
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Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation
Overview
Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation is a specific line in the Semi-Open Games family (ECO B84), arising from a recognised theoretical position.
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 is reached after 14 plies of play, with the move sequence 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Qc7.
The line refines Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, which traces back to the root opening King's Pawn Game.
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- ECO code
- B84
- Group
- Semi-Open Games (B)
- Plies
- 14
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