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Sicilian Defense: Coles Sicilian Gambit

ECO B219 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 c5 2. d4 cxd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qd1 Nf6 5. Bc4

The Sicilian Defense: Coles Sicilian Gambit (B21) reaches this position after 9 half-moves, with Black to move. Want to know why each move is played, the plans for both sides, and the traps to avoid? Step through it on an interactive board while the Chess Guru explains every idea in plain English.

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