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move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

17...Rfd8

134

35.1%

49.3%

15.7

17...Nb6

36.4%

45.5%

18.2%

17...Rfc8

65%

20%

17...Qc5

46.7%

17...b5

33.3%

66.7%

17...Rac8

H Hamdouchi vs Kotronias, 1998 0-1

17...a5

A Martynova vs V Sokolova, 2009 0-1

17...Rfe8

K Asrian vs Kotronias, 2000 1/2-1/2

17...b5 =0.00 (34 ply)

DEBUT: K Plater vs T Kapfer, 1938 (1-0)
RECENT: S Milliet vs A Muller, 2011 (1-0)

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B65: Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...Be7 Defense, 9...Nxd4 (226)
B63: Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack (4)

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