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White to move
5,396 games · 1881-2025
 move games white wins - draws - black wins %
6. Be3  2,438

27.5%
32.9%
39.6%
6. f4  2,141

27.5%
31.8%
40.7%
6. Nge2  906

27.5%
33.2%
39.3%
6. Nh3  269

31.2%
30.1%
38.7%
6. Nf3  131

19.8%
33.6%
46.6%
6. Bg5  38

21.1%
31.6%
47.4%
6. Nd5  31

29%
45.2%
25.8%
6. Bd2  15

20%
40%
40%
6. h3  8

50%

37.5%
6. h4  8

12.5
50%
37.5%
6. Rb1  6

33.3%
33.3%
33.3%
6. a3  3

33.3%
33.3%
33.3%
6. Nce2  3

33.3%
66.7%
6. Bf4 A Toksanbay vs J Lu, 2016 0-1

6.Be3 +0.22 (36 ply) STOCKFISH   EDIT NOTES

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Spassky vs Geller, 1968 (1-0)
Smyslov vs Kotov, 1943 (1-0)
Navara vs Sasikiran, 2009 (1-0)
Adams vs Kasparov, 1999 (0-1)
Smyslov vs Botvinnik, 1954 (0-1)

DEBUT: Zukertort vs Blackburne, 1881 (1-0)
RECENT: M Helin vs Francesco Sonis, 2018 (0-1)

 GAME COLLECTIONS:
sicilian closed by sergionm
Spassky closed Sicilian collection by apeters
Sicilian, Closed by Xmas elf

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
A07: King's Indian Attack (3355)
B25: Sicilian, Closed (2017)
B26: Sicilian, Closed, 6.Be3 (24)

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