The Sveshnikov is a great example of an opening featuring a backward pawn
Kasparov vs Van Wely, 1999 (B33) Sicilian, 44 moves, 1-0
Opposite side castling Kasparov vs Kramnik, 1994 (B33) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1-0
Counterplay crushing Karpov vs Nunn, 1982 (B33) Sicilian, 51 moves, 1-0
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