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Alapin Sicilian
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Perhaps the best anti-Sicilian, the Alapin allows White to create a strong center and attack. Special thanks to Sergei Tiviakov for showing us how to play this line.

Alapin Sicilian clinches the 2008 European Championship!
Tiviakov vs Sutovsky, 2008 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 59 moves, 1-0

Tiviakov vs W Spoelman, 2007 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 36 moves, 1-0

2...e6 goes down
Tiviakov vs Van der Wiel, 1994
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 48 moves, 1-0

3 pieces for the Queen
S Smagin vs S Semkov, 1988
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 31 moves, 1-0

Tiviakov vs A Andres Gonzalez, 2007 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 19 moves, 1-0

Tiviakov vs J Rivera Rodriguez, 2007 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 24 moves, 1-0

Tiviakov vs T Rahman, 2003
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 22 moves, 1-0

Pavasovic vs Zeljko Susak, 1996
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 22 moves, 1-0

Pavasovic vs M Spoljar, 2007
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 27 moves, 1-0

Nice Combo wins
N Birtwistle vs S Hegarty, 2009
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 24 moves, 1-0

Nice win using the Isolani
G Salimbeni vs M White, 2009 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 28 moves, 1-0

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