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Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation

ECO B6716 half-movesWhite to move

Moves

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8. O-O-O Bd7

The Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation (B67) reaches this position after 16 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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