Sicilian: 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6

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Opening Overview: Sicilian: 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6

"This line follows the main path of the Sicilian Defense. This move exerts pressure on e4 and d5."

The move Nf6 signals the Sicilian: 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6, steering the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: The strategic battle ahead will be defined by the struggle to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure. Plans should focus on how to control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure and develop rapidly.

Structure: The board features a Fianchetto. With a draw rate of 26%, the position is dynamic. Engines evaluate it at -0.25.

Stockfish Analysis of Sicilian: 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6:
-0.25 Slight Advantage (Black)
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Technical Details for Sicilian: 2.Nf3 d6 3.c3 Nf6

  • ECO Code: B50
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 34% / B: 39%
  • Moves: 9
  • Aliases: None
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