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Sicilian, Alapin




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Opening name: Sicilian, Alapin
Opening line: 1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6
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Winning percentages

White: 828 (29.12%)
Black: 814 (28.63%)
Draws: 1201 (42.24%)



Engine Evaluation

Depth: 33
Score: +0.25
Best Move: d4
PV Line: 1. e4 c5 2. c3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e5 Nc6 5. Nf3 Qb6 6. a3 c4 7. Nbd2 Na5

Historical games for Sicilian, Alapin

GameResultYear
Nakamura, Hikaru (2783) vs Topalov, Veselin (2752)1/2-1/22012
Salov, Valery (2660) vs Kasparov, Garry (2805)1/2-1/21993
Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar (2764) vs Ivanchuk, Vassily (2678)1-02020
Tkachiev, Vladislav (2664) vs Radjabov, Teimour (2751)0-12008
Shirov, Alexei (2690) vs Topalov, Veselin (2725)1/2-1/21997
Granda Zuniga, J. (2686) vs Ponomariov, R. (2715)1/2-1/22016
Kramnik, Vladimir (2710) vs Gelfand, Boris (2685)1/2-1/21994
Riazantsev, Alexander (2638) vs Radjabov, Teimour (2751)1/2-1/22008
Tiviakov, Sergei (2643) vs Radjabov, Teimour (2742)1/2-1/22007
Tkachiev, Vladislav (2664) vs Ponomariov, Ruslan (2718)1-02008
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