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Sicilian Defense, O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Taimanov Line

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 a6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5

ECO: B28

Average Player Rating: 2081

Performance Rating: 2031

Color: black

Opening Statistics

White Win %

32.3%

Black Win %

45.1%

Draw %

22.6%

Chess Trivia

Did you know? The shortest possible chess game that can end in a checkmate is called 'Fool's Mate' and can be achieved in just two moves.

Chess Quote

"Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe."

- Indian Proverb

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