Sicilian Defense: Magnus Smith Trap

The book line for Sicilian Defense: Magnus Smith Trap is e4, c5, Nf3, Nc6, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Nf6. This page collects the 1 named lines under that variation.

1 named lines · ECO B57 · 27 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Sicilian Defense: Magnus Smith Trap

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  1. e4
  2. c5
  3. Nf3
  4. Nc6
  5. d4
  6. cxd4
  7. Nxd4
  8. Nf6
  9. Nc3
  10. d6
  11. Bc4
  12. g6
  13. Nxc6
  14. bxc6
  15. e5

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 knight moves from b8 to c6.
  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 pawn moves from d7 to d6.
  11. White bishop moves from f1 to c4.
  12. Black pawn moves from g7 to g6.
  13. White knight captures on c6.
  14. Black pawn captures on c6.
  15. White pawn moves from e4 to e5.

Named lines

  • Sicilian Defense: Magnus Smith Trap (B57) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 g6 7. Nxc6 bxc6 8. e5

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