B53 Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation – moves, variations, statistics

1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4

B53 is the opening Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation of the volume B · Semi-open games: 7 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 2 variations in the ECO table.

What the games say

3,110 games in the collections, from 1939 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2426.

White wins 33 %, draws 36 %, Black wins 31 %

Most games: Yandemirov, Valeri (56), Alekseev,Evgeny (44), Ciric, Dragoljub M (31), Rozentalis, Eduardas (30), Vasiukov, Evgeni (30)

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All 2 variations

Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4
Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation, Zaitsev Defense 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♕xd4 ♘c6 5.♗b5 ♕d7