Sicilian Defense: Gaw-Paw Variation

The book line for Sicilian Defense: Gaw-Paw Variation is e4, c5, Nf3, e6, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Nf6. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO B40

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Sicilian Defense: Gaw-Paw Variation

Play the next move in the line.

  1. e4
  2. c5
  3. Nf3
  4. e6
  5. d4
  6. cxd4
  7. Nxd4
  8. Nf6
  9. Nc3
  10. Qb6

Moves in the main line

  1. White pawn moves from e2 to e4.
  2. Black pawn moves from c7 to c5.
  3. White knight moves from g1 to f3.
  4. Black pawn moves from e7 to e6.
  5. White pawn moves from d2 to d4.
  6. Black pawn captures on d4.
  7. White knight captures on d4.
  8. Black knight moves from g8 to f6.
  9. White knight moves from b1 to c3.
  10. Black queen moves from d8 to b6.

Named lines

  • Sicilian Defense: Gaw-Paw Variation (B40) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Qb6

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