Best response to the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (B60)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7 · White to move
What is the best response to the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 Bd7)? White to move. See the top replies ranked by opening theory and real-game results, starting with Qd2.
The main theoretical reply is Qd2, reaching the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation.
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