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B29 Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation8a7b6c5d4e3f2g1h
1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6

B29 is the opening Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation of the volume B · Semi-open games: 4 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 5 variations in the ECO table.

What the games say

1,261 games in the collections, from 1880 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2420.

White wins 41 %, draws 34 %, Black wins 25 %

Most games: Afek, Yochanan (39), Pribyl, Josef (37), Murey, Jacob (32), Shirazi, Kamran G (20), Kozomara, Vladimir (19)

All 5 variations

  1. Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6
  2. Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Advance Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e5
  3. Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Closed Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.♘c3
  4. Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Exchange Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.♘c3 ♘xc3
  5. Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation, Main Line 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘f6 3.e5 ♘d5 4.♘c3 e6 5.♘xd5 exd5 6.d4 ♘c6