Properties (84)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
chess opening
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| gptkbp:canLeadTo |
gptkb:English_Opening
gptkb:King's_Indian_Attack complex middlegame positions Reti Opening slow maneuvering games English_Opening_structures |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3
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| gptkbp:commonName |
2...Nf6
2...e6 2...Nc6 2...d6 |
| gptkbp:famousFor |
tournament play
club players club play |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
developed in the 20th century
popularized in the 20th century |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Closed Sicilian
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
tournament play
closed positions pawn storms on the kingside fianchetto of the kingside bishop maneuvering pieces behind pawns |
| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
gptkb:Open_Sicilian
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| gptkbp:isConsidered |
solid opening choice
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| gptkbp:isCounteredBy |
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense:_Open_Variation
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense:_Scheveningen_Variation gptkb:Open_Sicilian gptkb:Sicilian_Defense:_Accelerated_Dragon gptkb:Sicilian_Defense:_Najdorf_Variation gptkb:Sicilian_Defense:_Dragon_Variation |
| gptkbp:isDisplayedOn |
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6
1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 d6 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 e6 |
| gptkbp:isEnhancedBy |
positional players
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| gptkbp:isLedBy |
gptkb:Open_Sicilian
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| gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy |
c3 pawn move
Bg2 fianchetto Nc4 knight maneuver Nd5 knight maneuver Nf3 development Qe2 queen move Qf3 queen maneuver Rae1 rook lift Re1 rook lift a3 pawn move b3 pawn move b4 pawn push c4 pawn break e5 pawn break f3 pawn move f4 pawn push g3 pawn push g4 pawn push h3 pawn move h4 pawn push h5 pawn push Bb2_bishop_development Nge2_development d3_pawn_move |
| gptkbp:isPopularFor |
gptkb:Open_Sicilian
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| gptkbp:notablePlayer |
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi gptkb:Bobby_Fischer Garry Kasparov |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Sicilian Defense
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Open_Sicilian
gptkb:Sicilian_Dragon Sicilian Defense Sicilian Najdorf |
| gptkbp:requires |
strategic planning
tactical awareness positional understanding strategic understanding |
| gptkbp:standardFeatures |
d6 and e5 pawns
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| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control of the center
slow buildup |
| gptkbp:variant |
Closed_Sicilian:_3.Be2
Closed_Sicilian:_3.Nge2 Closed_Sicilian:_3.d4 Closed_Sicilian:_3.f4 Closed_Sicilian:_3.g3 |