Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
ECO B4811 half-movesBlack to move
Moves
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3
The Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48) 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.