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Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, Basman-Palatnik Gambit

ECO B50 · 87 games · White to move

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. c3 Nf6 4. Be2 Nc6 5. d4 cxd4 6. cxd4 Nxe4
49% White6% Draw45% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
d58597.7%

A further 2 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

How this line is reached

King's Pawn Game 1. e4Sicilian Defense 1... c5Sicilian Defense 2. Nf3Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations 2... d6Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6 3. c3Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, Basman-Palatnik Gambit 6... Nxe4

Other lines in this family

Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6B50…9,717Modern VariationsB50…88,092Sicilian DefenseB50… 3. d449,980Sicilian DefenseB50… 3. d4 cxd449,052Modern Variations, Main LineB54… 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf635,427Najdorf VariationB90… 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a621,567Dragon VariationB70… 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g67,462Moscow VariationB51… 3. Bb5+6,778Classical VariationB56… 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc66,209Najdorf VariationB94… 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg55,049

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Data: 4 million rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.