Openings and endgames
Dragon and accelerated variations
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Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation
An Open Sicilian variation in which Black plays ...g6 to develop the bishop through g7 onto the long diagonal.
Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack
An aggressive system against the Dragon in which White prepares to place the king on c1 and advance pawns toward Black's king.
Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation, Levenfish Variation
An attack against the Dragon defined by 6.f4, with which White prepares e5 and a rapid pawn advance toward the black king.
Sicilian Defense, Accelerated Dragon
A Sicilian variation that prepares ...Bg7 without first playing ...d6, aiming to free the center with ...d5 in one move.
Sicilian Defense, Hyperaccelerated Dragon
A Sicilian move order in which Black plays 2...g6 to open a path for the f8-bishop toward g7.
