The f4 Sicilian is a perennial favorite with club players. It was popularised by Bent Larsen in the 1960s and then later on by British GMs such as Mark Hebden, James Plaskett and William Watson. Whites strategy is simple, the advance of his e- and f-pawns gains space on the kingside and might later be used as a battering ram behind which Whites pieces are ready to spring into the . . .
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Fritz Trainer Opening: My best games in the Sicilian-N...
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Fritz Trainer Opening: My Best Games in the Sicilian- Najdorf. Alexei Shirov can look back on an extraordinary chess career. Young Alexei became U-16 World Champion in 1988, and second in the World Junior Championship in 1990. He received his GM title in 1992, at the age of 20. Since then, Shirov has belonged to the absolute top players in the world. In 1998 he defeated Vladimir . . .
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The Sicilian with 3. Bb5
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The Rossolimo Variation of the Sicilian Defense (1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5) is always an excellent choice with White if you want to avoid the deeply analyzed main lines of the Open Sicilian (3.d4), in which the analysis frequently goes deep into the middlegame or sometimes even into the endgame. For that reason the move 3.Bb5 has a firm place in the repertoire of many . . .
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Sicilian Dragon 2 (B75-B79)
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The Dragon system of the Sicilian Defence belongs to those openings, which you do not simply play casually, but about which you become passionate. Many make use of it all their lives, and an antidote is soon found for each and every refutation. What have become the trademark variations of the Dragon are above all the sharp ones in which White castles long and Black castles short. . . .
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Sicilian Alapin System
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Sicilian Alapin System. There is little doubt that, with its numerous sub-systems, the Sicilian Defence represents a powerful challenge for anyone who plays 1.e4. Of course, it is particularly tempting to think you can master the defence with a single move 2.c3, otherwise known as the Alapin System. And also, objectively speaking, 2.c3 is in no way inferior to the open systems. But . . .
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Fritz Trainer Opening- Sergei Tiviakov: Sicilian Defen...
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I started playing the line 1.e4 c5 2.c3 in the Sicilian Defense as White in 1988. Since then I have employed it in more than 100 games, achieving a high performance score. My personal peak were the years 2005 - 2006, when I managed to win twelve 2.c3-games in a row. Yet I also know the other side of the coin countless times I had to face this opening with Black when the opponents . . .
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The ABC of the Sicilian Dragon by Andrew Martin
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The ABC of the Sicilian Dragon
The Sicilian Dragon is one of the most extensively analyzed openings in the entire realm of chess theory. That is because it is one of Blacks best counterattacking options against 1 e4 and therefore very attractive. After 1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 g6! Black develops aggressively and rapidly, has clear intentions on . . .
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The Closed Sicilian by Nigel Davis
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The Closed Sicilian, by Nigel Davies is produced by Chessbase as part of the Fritz Trainer Opening series.
For players who lack either the time or inclination to study reams of opening theory the Closed Sicilian (1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 followed by 3.g3) is an excellent choice. The two great exponents of this method of play were World Champions Vassily Smyslov and Boris . . .
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The Scheveningen Sicilian
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The newest addition to Lubomir Ftacnik Fritz Trainer Opening software DVD series: The Scheveningen Sicilian.
The name Sicilian Defence (1.e4 c5) describes a number of systems, each of which could easily be considered as an independent opening. The problems in the Paulsen, Richter Rauzer or Sveshnikov are complex, but the Sicilian pawn structures tie them all . . .
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Modern Chess Openings: Sicilian Defence
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Modern Chess Openings: Sicilian Defence is aimed at a wide range of players, from club level upwards, and consists of a number of volumes on the most popular modern openings. We hope that these programs will help our users to play their favorite openings well, while eliminating the danger of "drowning" in the flood of opening information. A unique program that allows to . . .
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Classical Sicilian (B56-B59)
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After the Classical Sicilian moves 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 Nc6, the basic position of the Sicilian arises on the board. This is the position which has been examined by our English author. GM Kostens very committed work is an exclusive database with "only" 942 entries. His expert . . .
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CD: Starting Out The Sicilian Dragon
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f youve enjoyed reading our chess books, wait until youve seen whats on this CD! Everyman Chess are delighted to be able to provide you with Starting Out: The Sicilian Dragon in a format ideal for computer viewing. This will enable you to link to all the chess games, commentary and text from the original book, and replay and interact with the moves easily onscreen.Few would . . .
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