B56 is the opening Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation of the volume B · Semi-open games: 10 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 5 variations in the ECO table.
What the games say
2,442 games in the collections, from 1883 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2424.
White wins 32 %, draws 33 %, Black wins 35 %
Most games: Kupreichik, Viktor D (52), Popovic, Petar (24), Rodriguez, Andres (23), Madl, Ildiko (22), Kovchan, Alexander (20)
All 5 variations
- Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 ♘c6
- Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Fianchetto Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.g3
- Sicilian Defense: Kupreichik Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 ♗d7
- Sicilian Defense: Spielmann Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 d6 6.♘de2
- Sicilian Defense: Venice Attack 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 e5 6.♗b5+