...e6, ...a6, ...b5 line, f5 is key move, better ending, kside
G Giorgadze vs M Marin, 2001 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 42 moves, 1-0
...e6, ...a6, ...b5 line, pressure d4 pawn, activate majors
Harikrishna vs X Bu, 2005 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 36 moves, 1-0
...b5, d4 knight exchange, c3, rook B vs rook N ending error
J N Sugden vs O Jackson, 2008 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 43 moves, 1-0
Another ...b5, ... Nd4, Nd1 line, model upset draw, quality up
Z Ljubisavljevic vs I Efimov, 1998 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
Model draw between high GMs, no ...Bb7, ...dxe4, e5, Ne4
D Popovic vs Predojevic, 2002 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 30 moves, 1/2-1/2
...e6, ...a6, ...d5 Nxe4 line, white had double attack, tactics
A Cabrera vs M Illescas, 2005 (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 22 moves, 1-0
...e6 a6 scheveningen, kingside expansion, tactic mistake
G Huber vs D Kagramanov, 2007 (A07) King's Indian Attack, 42 moves, 1-0
..a6, ..d6,..e6 with ...g6, ...nge7, g3 & Bg2model kside play
I Bukavshin vs G Gaehwiler, 2008  (B23) Sicilian, Closed, 45 moves, 1-0
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