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1. e4 c5   2. Nf3 Nc6   3. d4 cxd4   4. Nxd4 g6   5. Nxc6 
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 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
5...bxc6  224

27.2%

19.6%

53.1%
5...dxc6  10

60%

30%

5...bxc6 -0.04 (36 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B32: Sicilian (211)
B27: Sicilian (16)
B21: Sicilian, 2.f4 and 2.d4 (3)
B20: Sicilian (2)
A43: Old Benoni (1)
B34: Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto (1)

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