Library/Openings/Sicilian Defense/Scheveningen Variation/Classical Main Line ECO B85
Opening· 20 plies

Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line

An entry in the Encyclopedia of Chess Openings (ECO B85), reached after 20 half-moves: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Qe1 O-O.

Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line ECO B85
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