B49 is the opening Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation of the volume B · Semi-open games: 13 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 1 variations in the ECO table.
What the games say
1,855 games in the collections, from 1905 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2430.
White wins 30 %, draws 40 %, Black wins 31 %
Most games: Matulovic, Milan (34), Miladinovic, Igor (33), Mastrovasilis, Dimitrios (30), Kaenel, Hansjuerg (28), Taimanov, Mark E (28)
All 1 variations
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘c6 5.♘c3 ♕c7 6.♗e3 a6 7.♗e2