Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation
ECO B8516 half-movesWhite to move
Moves
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. f4 e6 7. Be2 Qc7 8. O-O Nc6
The Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation, Paulsen Variation (B85) 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.