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Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation

ECO B28 · 7,476 games · White to move

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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6
48% White5% Draw47% Black
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What gets played next

MoveGamesShareWhite / draw / BlackLeads to
d43,57947.9%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System B28
c31,27417.0%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System B28
c45217.0%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind B28
Bc45046.7%
Nc34936.6%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Yerevan System B28
a43204.3%
g31842.5%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Réti System B28
a31281.7%
Be21221.6%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Aronin System B28
d31201.6%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Quiet System B28
b3841.1%Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Kieseritzky System B28
b4520.7%

A further 95 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: O'Kelly Variation 2... a6

Other lines in this family

O'Kelly Variation, Normal SystemB28… 3. d43,579O'Kelly Variation, Venice SystemB28… 3. c31,317O'Kelly Variation, Yerevan SystemB28… 3. Nc3987O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Taimanov LineB28… 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5595O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy BindB28… 3. c4521O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind, Paulsen LineB28… 3. c4 e6378O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Steiner LineB28… 3. c3 d6372O'Kelly Variation, Réti SystemB28… 3. g3184O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Smith-Morra LineB28… 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3182O'Kelly Variation, Aronin SystemB28… 3. Be2122

All 239 lines in the family

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