Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation
ECO: A04Flank Openings1.Nf3 c5
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About the Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation
The Zukertort Opening: Sicilian Invitation is a line of the Zukertort Opening, catalogued under ECO code A04 in the Flank Openings section of the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings.
It arises after 1.Nf3 c5, with Black playing the move that gives the line its name.
The Zukertort Opening has 47 named lines in our opening book; the ones closest to this position are listed below.
Other lines of the Zukertort Opening
- Zukertort OpeningA05 · 1.Nf3 Nf6
- Zukertort OpeningA06 · 1.Nf3 d5
- Zukertort Opening: Arctic DefenseA04 · 1.Nf3 f6
- Zukertort Opening: Basman DefenseA04 · 1.Nf3 h6
- Zukertort Opening: Black Mustang DefenseA04 · 1.Nf3 Nc6
- Zukertort Opening: Dutch VariationA04 · 1.Nf3 f5
- Zukertort Opening: Herrstrom GambitA04 · 1.Nf3 g5
- Zukertort Opening: Kingside FianchettoA04 · 1.Nf3 g6