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Sicilian — Sveshnikov Chess Videos

Opening: Sicilian — Sveshnikov

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ECO B33You play Black

Defining moves1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5

Main line1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5 9.Bxf6 gxf6 10.Nd5 f5 11.Bxb5

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Key variations

Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5
Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Exchange Variation 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Nxc6
Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Retreat Variation 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Nf3
Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Schlechter Variation 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Nb3
Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Bird Variation 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 Be6
Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 e5 6.Ndb5 d6 7.Bg5 a6 8.Na3 b5 9.Nd5

Opening names and lines: Lichess opening database (CC0).

▼ Sicilian — Sveshnikov videos

Chess Strategy: How to use an open file Part-2

May 25, 2016 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Correct & Incorrect Consolidation – FM Aviv Friedman – 2015.08.11

August 18, 2015 NHaselton Chess Lectures

FIDE Master Aviv Friedman explores winning endgames that were drawn because a player miscalculated and threw away his

Alexander Khalifman vs Evgeny Sveshnikov – 1996 Russian Chess Championship

May 7, 2014 NHaselton Chess Lectures

This is a game between Alexander Khalifman and Evgeny Sveshnikov from the 1996 Russian Chess Championship. Khalifman gambits

Black Shockers – The Psycho Sicilian – IM Andrew Martin

June 21, 2013 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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