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Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation

ECO B96 · 2,051 games

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6 7. f4

Out of 2,051 games from this position: White wins 50%, draws 6%, Black wins 44%.

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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / Black
Be71,15856.5%
Qb628013.7%
Nbd723311.4%
h622110.8%
Qc7693.4%
b5472.3%
Nc6140.7%

A further 29 games played a rarer move, or ended right here.

Data: 4.0M rated games from the Lichess open database (CC0), both players 1600+, blitz and slower. Popular is not the same as good.