4 Anti-Sicilian Setups Sicilian Players Hate Facing

The Sicilian Defense is the most common opening below GM level. Here are four very strong Anti-Sicilian setups that will make your life as an e4 player much easier.
Snyder Variation Repertoire: https://app.noctie.ai/repertoires/580a729f-bdd5-476c-84e9-607af9dd0646?aff=q9yKD
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Prins Variation Repertoire: https://app.noctie.ai/repertoires/aa4e9a8c-52f1-40f1-9290-36717292d886?aff=q9yKD
Prins Variation detailed video: https://youtu.be/T7qzruXqPsw
Kramnik Variation Repertoire: https://app.noctie.ai/repertoires/114056a7-7e24-4ee2-a62a-2ddee50cf3cb?aff=q9yKD
Kramnik Variation detailed video: https://youtu.be/04mHPHxmdkg
Rossolimo Attack Repertoire: https://app.noctie.ai/repertoires/822979b3-ced8-41b2-a81d-c7beb02b1f46?aff=q9yKD
Rossolimo Attack detailed video: https://youtu.be/iddK1iAVP70

0:00 Introduction
01:48 Snyder Variation
11:50 Prins Variation
27:08 Kramnik Variation
33:53 Rossolimo Attack

This video is not about unsound gambit lines or traps you can use to win fast and if they don’t work you lose. I have covered 4 legitimate openings you can use to counter the Sicilian Defense at no detriment to your position. You will avoid main line theory, often confuse Sicilian players, and get great positions early on.

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