Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Deferred

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Opening Overview: Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Deferred

"This line follows the main path of the Sicilian Defense. This move challenges the opponent."

The move c3 signals the Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Deferred, steering the game into independent territory.

Trajectory: As the position develops, the priority becomes 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 24%, the position is dynamic. Engines evaluate it at +0.72.

Stockfish Analysis of Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Deferred:
+0.72 Slight Advantage (White)
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Technical Details for Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Deferred

  • ECO Code: B40
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 45% / B: 31%
  • Moves: 11
  • Aliases: None
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