Prove Me Wrong: The Sicilian Defense is a Boring Opening

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assassin3752

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assassin3752

and yes the sicilian is sooo boring people often fall asleep after like 5 moves of the sicilian

whats much more dynamic is the bongcloud *epic music plays*

 

 

sndeww
assassin3752 wrote:

and yes the sicilian is sooo boring people often fall asleep after like 5 moves of the sicilian

whats much more dynamic is the bongcloud *epic music plays*

 

You tried to be funny, but it wasn’t.

assassin3752
B1ZMARK wrote:
assassin3752 wrote:

and yes the sicilian is sooo boring people often fall asleep after like 5 moves of the sicilian

whats much more dynamic is the bongcloud *epic music plays*

 

You tried to be funny, but it wasn’t.

no appreciation for the bongcloud I see

assassin3752
ShouldBeABreeze wrote:

I 101% agree super boring opening

true xD

assassin3752
thunderstorm74 wrote:

I like the Sicilian, but i cant play it very well but i like it.

bruh I think it's obvious the sicilian wasn't made for 500's

pfren

The title pretty much says that someone is seeking an excuse for losing: The opening was "boring", so not interesting for sensational players like him. I would say that this is a very, very common excuse, but that would be a boring statement.

Pan_troglodites
MaskedNuisance wrote:

Does anyone else find the Sicilian to be a non-aggressive and boring opening?

 I can't prove!
I agree with you!

jaro488
pfren wrote:

The title pretty much says that someone is seeking an excuse for losing: The opening was "boring", so not interesting for sensational players like him. I would say that this is a very, very common excuse, but that would be a boring statement.

Do you have any thoughts on the video though?

blueemu
DreamscapeHorizons wrote:

What about crapper?

Thomas Crapper - Wikipedia

assassin3752
thunderstorm74 wrote:
assassin3752 wrote:
thunderstorm74 wrote:

I like the Sicilian, but i cant play it very well but i like it.

bruh I think it's obvious the sicilian wasn't made for 500's

I'm a 800, i dont like playing rapid much.

But ill start playing more.

And i am a 2060 in atomic so ha.

atomic

isn't

real

chess

ttreloar123456
xXCRY0TICXx2 wrote:
thunderstorm74 wrote:
assassin3752 wrote:
thunderstorm74 wrote:

I like the Sicilian, but i cant play it very well but i like it.

bruh I think it's obvious the sicilian wasn't made for 500's

I'm a 800, i dont like playing rapid much.

But ill start playing more.

And i am a 2060 in atomic so ha.

Atomic is a variant doesn’t really matter but Ok?

i dont really care about any of this but i liked your bio

 

goldenbeer

I think Sicilian is aggressive, if you manage to make it boring (as white), either you played close sicilian or you managed to escape from attack early on and the position will be advantageous for white.

There are really boring lines like Kalashnikov, last night I made a video about it to explain why that line is not interesting and it’s better to avoid it (some variations of Najdorf also transpose to Kalashnikov style). It might be good for top players who know quite deep about it, but I think unless you study it deep there is no point to play boring lines of Sicilian with black, as they are most likely better for white.

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuaMF6vfer4

 

 

IMKeto

In chess boring translates into "I don't understand it."

Goyael

Against. That is my answer I am out of here

krazzy_seraphina

I agree with the Sicilian Defence being boring but I just got rickrolled dammit

krazzy_seraphina
xXCRY0TICXx2 wrote:
XxEloraxX wrote:

I agree with the Sicilian Defence being boring but I just got rickrolled dammit

Bruh u don’t even play chess wdym

I do-

ricorat
IMKeto wrote:

In chess boring translates into "I don't understand it."

Pretty much. A lot of openings that were once “boring” for me, became exciting when I actually learned how to play against them. For instance I hated playing against the French defense as I didn’t understand the opening, but then I decided to look into it more and found out that playing the KIA against it gives white fun games without having to memorize a bunch of theory happy.png

krazzy_seraphina
xXCRY0TICXx2 wrote:
XxEloraxX wrote:
xXCRY0TICXx2 wrote:
XxEloraxX wrote:

I agree with the Sicilian Defence being boring but I just got rickrolled dammit

Bruh u don’t even play chess wdym

I do-

Cap

go to my profile then click on games- then current games-

krazzy_seraphina
xXCRY0TICXx2 wrote:
XxEloraxX wrote:

go to my profile then click on games- then current games-

Only 1 game but like you barely got into chess 

actually 2 games but I use lichess-