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Sicilian, Alapin




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Opening name: Sicilian, Alapin
Opening line: 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5
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Winning percentages

White: 3276 (28.54%)
Black: 3057 (26.64%)
Draws: 5144 (44.82%)



Engine Evaluation

Depth: 50
Score: +0.16
Best Move: exd5
PV Line: 1. e4 c5 2. c3 d5 3. exd5 Qxd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. cxd4 e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. Qxd4 Nf6

Historical games for Sicilian, Alapin

GameResultYear
Carlsen, M.. (2862) vs Giri, A.. (2764)1/2-1/22020
Carlsen, M. (2861) vs Erigaisi, Arjun (2725)1/2-1/22022
Mamedyarov, S.. (2770) vs Nepomniachtchi, I.. (2789)0-12021
Radjabov, Teimour (2761) vs Ivanchuk, Vassily (2779)1/2-1/22009
Andreikin, D. (2727) vs Ding Liren (2812)1/2-1/22019
Kramnik, Vladimir (2725) vs Kasparov, Garry (2810)1/2-1/21994
Mamedyarov, S.. (2770) vs Vachier Lagrave, M.. (2760)1-02021
Mamedyarov, S.. (2770) vs Firouzja, Alireza (2759)0-12021
Nakamura, Hi (2776) vs Yu Yangyi (2724)1-02015
Grandelius, N. (2635) vs Carlsen, M. (2864)0-12022
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