B89 is the opening Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Main Line of the volume B · Semi-open games: 13 half-moves to the position in the diagram, 3 variations in the ECO table.
What the games say
2,015 games in the collections, from 1948 to 2022. Mean rating of the games with ratings: 2408.
White wins 38 %, draws 28 %, Black wins 34 %
Most games: De Firmian, Nick E (30), Velimirovic, Dragoljub (28), Madl, Ildiko (27), Nunn, John DM (23), Gurevich, Dmitry (21)
All 3 variations
- Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Main Line 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗e3
- Sicilian Defense: Sozin Attack, Main Line, Sherbakov Variation 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 ♘c6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗e3 ♗e7 8.♗b3 O-O 9.O-O ♘a5 10.f4 b6
- Sicilian Defense: Velimirovic Attack 1.e4 c5 2.♘f3 ♘c6 3.d4 cxd4 4.♘xd4 ♘f6 5.♘c3 d6 6.♗c4 e6 7.♗e3 ♗e7 8.♕e2