Okelly Sicilian

In the opening book this is the Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation.

The book line for Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation is e4, c5, Nf3, a6. This page collects the 21 named lines under that variation.

21 named lines · ECO B28, B32 · 2,659 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation

Play the next move in the line.

  1. e4
  2. c5
  3. Nf3
  4. a6

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 a7 to a6.

Named lines

  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Aronin System (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. Be2
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Kieseritzky System (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. b3
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind, Paulsen Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 e6
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind, Robatsch Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c4 d6
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Cortlever Gambit (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Bc4
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Smith-Morra Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. c3
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Taimanov Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e5
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Normal System, Zagorovsky Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Qxd4
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Quiet System (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. d3
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Réti System (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. g3
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Barcza Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 Nf6
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Gambit Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 Nf6
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Ljubojevic Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 b5
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Venice System, Steiner Line (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. c3 d6
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Wing Gambit (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. b4
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Yerevan System (B28) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 a6 3. Nc3
  • Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind, Geller Line (B32) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. c4 e5

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