Prins Sicilian

In the opening book this is the Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation.

The book line for Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation is e4, c5, Nf3, d6, d4, cxd4, Nxd4, Nf6. This page collects the 2 named lines under that variation.

2 named lines · ECO B54, B55 · 306 tagged puzzles in the source database

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Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation

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  1. e4
  2. c5
  3. Nf3
  4. d6
  5. d4
  6. cxd4
  7. Nxd4
  8. Nf6
  9. f3

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 d7 to d6.
  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 pawn moves from f2 to f3.

Named lines

  • Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation (B54) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3
  • Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation, Venice Attack (B55) 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. f3 e5 6. Bb5+

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