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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 O-O 8. Qd2 Nc6 9. O-O-O

Black to move
3,079 games · 1935-2025
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move

games

white wins - draws - black wins %

9...d5

1,897

42.6%

34.1%

23.4%

9...Nxd4

727

50.9%

29.6%

19.5%

9...Bd7

338

56.8%

16.9

26.3%

9...Be6

54.6%

21.6%

23.7%

9...a6

64.5%

12.9

22.6%

9...Qa5

41.7%

29.2%

9...Re8

80%

20%

9...Ne5

66.7%

22.2%

9...a5

57.1%

14.3

28.6%

9...h5

60%

40%

9...Rb8

100%

9...Na5

100%

9...e6

50%

9...Qc7

Roberto Hernandez vs H Punongbayan, 2012 0-1

9...Nd7

F Langheinrich vs Aronian, 1994 1-0

9...d5 +0.10 (35 ply)

NOTABLE GAMES: (?)
Boleslavsky vs Lisitsin, 1956 (1-0)
Van der Wiel vs Sax, 1983 (1-0)
Kasparov vs Topalov, 1995 (1-0)
K Visweswaran vs C Ward, 2001 (0-1)
K Landa vs D Vocaturo, 2010 (1-0)

DEBUT: Rauzer vs Chekhover, 1936 (1/2-1/2)
RECENT: J Duda vs Nakamura, 2018 (0-1)

GAME COLLECTIONS:
Special -- Sicilian Dragon by lomez
kinginmind01's B76 9 0-0-0 10 d5 by kinginmind01
Siciliana Drag�n by Peonrey2000

OPENING DESIGNATIONS:
B76: Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack (3065)
B78: Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long (14)

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