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Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Swiss Cheese Variation

ECO B4210 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 g6

The Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Swiss Cheese Variation (B42) reaches this position after 10 half-moves, with White 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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