Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
ECO: B30Semi-Open Games1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5
no master games reached this exact line · estimated data
How it's played
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About the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack
The Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack is a line of the Sicilian Defense, catalogued under ECO code B30 in the Semi-Open Games section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5, with White playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Sicilian Defense has 391 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Where the line goes next
- Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Brooklyn Retreat DefenseB30 · 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Nb8
- Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto VariationB31 · 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 g6
- Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, San Francisco GambitB30 · 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Na5 4.b4
Other lines of the Sicilian Defense
- Sicilian DefenseB27 · 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3
- Sicilian Defense: Alapin VariationB22 · 1.e4 c5 2.c3
- Sicilian Defense: Amazon AttackB20 · 1.e4 c5 2.Qg4
- Sicilian Defense: Bowdler AttackB20 · 1.e4 c5 2.Bc4
- Sicilian Defense: Brick VariationB20 · 1.e4 c5 2.Nh3
- Sicilian Defense: ClosedB23 · 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3
- Sicilian Defense: Czerniak AttackB20 · 1.e4 c5 2.b3
- Sicilian Defense: Grob VariationB20 · 1.e4 c5 2.g4