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Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Exchange Variation

ECO B3311 half-movesBlack to move

Moves

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Nxc6

The Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Exchange Variation (B33) reaches this position after 11 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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