Alapin Variation

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:adapted_into various players
gptkbp:can_lead_to open positions
isolated pawn structures
gptkbp:characterized_by 1.e4 c5 2.c3
gptkbp:common_response 2... Nf6
2...d5
2...e6
2...g6
gptkbp:has_variations gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alapin Variation
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in chess literature
opening specialists
gptkbp:is_associated_with strategic play
gptkbp:is_challenged_by aggressive lines
gptkbp:is_considered a safe option
a reliable choice
a sound choice
solid choice
gptkbp:is_considered_by amateur players
gptkbp:is_countered_by ...d5
...e6
...g6
... Nf6
gptkbp:is_discussed_in chess forums
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by chess engines
gptkbp:is_explored_in chess videos
chess analysts
gptkbp:is_favored_by positional players
gptkbp:is_noted_for its flexibility
its strategic depth
gptkbp:is_often_used_in gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
club players
gptkbp:is_part_of theoretical discussions
opening theory
opening repertoire
Sicilian repertoire
gptkbp:is_played_by online chess
gptkbp:is_popular_in gptkb:Open_Sicilian
tournament play
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a solid defense
gptkbp:is_respected_by grandmasters
gptkbp:is_subject_to computer analysis
gptkbp:is_tested_for gptkb:political_theory
gptkbp:is_used_in chess training
chess competitions
gptkbp:is_utilized_by club players
gptkbp:named_after Semyon Alapin
gptkbp:offers strategic complexity
gptkbp:originated_in other Sicilian variations
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkbp:thematic_idea Pawn structure
Control of the center
Development of pieces
gptkbp:used_by top players
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sicilian_Defense
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5