Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (B56)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6
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Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B56) is a chess opening starting with 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6. See its main lines, common continuations, and win/draw/loss statistics from real games.
Common Continuations
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Variations