Sicilian: Rossolimo, 3...e6 4.O-O

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Opening Overview: Sicilian: Rossolimo, 3...e6 4.O-O

By playing O-O, the player enters the Sicilian: Rossolimo, 3...e6 4.O-O, a system within the Sicilian Defense complex. While b3 is the consensus choice, O-O offers a fresh perspective. It succeeds by accepting a slightly lower evaluation to surprise the opponent. This move connects the Rooks.

Critical Concepts

  • Control the long diagonal to exert lasting pressure.
  • Feature: Fianchetto

From here, play often proceeds with Nge7, leading into the Sicilian. Data analysis shows a 33% win rate for White, indicating Black chances.

Stockfish Analysis of Sicilian: Rossolimo, 3...e6 4.O-O:
-0.56 Slight Advantage (Black)
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Technical Details for Sicilian: Rossolimo, 3...e6 4.O-O

  • ECO Code: B30
  • Est. Win Rate: W: 33% / B: 44%
  • Moves: 11
  • Aliases: None
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