The Sicialian Defense
From BK Academy of Chess
7 Sicialian Defense Videos
1. The Open Sicilian Defense introduction covering the 3 major lines: (1) 2...d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3; (2) 2...Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4; (3) 2...e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4.
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2. The Poisoned Pawn Variation, a pawn is said to be -poisoned- because its capture can result in positional problems or material loss for the captor. The best known of these, is a line of the Sicilian Defense, Najdorf Variation.
The research for this video was conducted at Wikipedia.org and the information can be found @http:--en.wikipedia.org-wiki-Poisoned_Pawn_Variation, and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License (http:--creativecommons.org-licenses-by-sa-3.0-) 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.Nc3 a6 6.Bg5 e6 7.f4 Qb6 8.Qd2 Qxb2
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3. The Scheveningen Variation of the Sicilian Defense, championed by Garry Kasparov. This open has been in forefront for many years, as its complexities offers excellent counter chances and creativity.
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4. The Modern Chess Openings calls the Cadillac or Rolls Royce of chess openings, the Najdorf Variation of the Sicilian Defense. Many players have lived by the Najdorf, most notably Bobby Fischer and Garry Kasparov.
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5. Enter the Dragon, one of the sharpest of all chess opening. It first coined by Russian chess master and amateur astronomer Fyodor Dus-Chotimirsky who noted the resemblance of Black's kingside pawn structure to the constellation Draco.
The main source of information used in this video is under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License(http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/) and can be found @ Wikipedia.org (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicilian_Defence,_Dragon_Variation).
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6. Learn how to play the open like Bobby Fischer. BK Academy of Chess welcomes you to join in on building Bobby Fischer's opening repertoire, move by move, line by line, analyzing key position. This Part 2 - how Bobby enters the dragon.
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#7. Learn to play against the Scheveningen Variation of the Sicilian Defense like Robert James 'Bobby' Fischer, considered the greatest chess player of all time. Join BK Academy of Chess as we build an opening repertoire fashioned after Bobby Fischer.
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