Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation
GPTKB entity
Properties (61)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
chess opening
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| gptkbp:canLeadTo |
complex middlegame positions
strategic battles tactical skirmishes |
| gptkbp:characterizedBy |
1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 a6
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
Sicilian_players
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| gptkbp:hasVariants |
gptkb:Kan_Variation_lines
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| gptkbp:isActiveIn |
chess literature
chess databases |
| gptkbp:isAttendedBy |
chess engines
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| gptkbp:isAvailableIn |
different playing styles
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| gptkbp:isConsidered |
a popular choice
a strategic choice a hypermodern opening solid and flexible a counter-attacking opening a reliable defense a dynamic opening a flexible choice a solid defense against e4 a flexible response to e4 |
| gptkbp:isCounteredBy |
5.f4
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| gptkbp:isDisplayedOn |
beginners
international competitions rapid chess 1.e4 club players blitz chess top grandmasters |
| gptkbp:isEnhancedBy |
defensive players
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| gptkbp:isExpectedTo |
top players
experienced players |
| gptkbp:isFoundIn |
club play
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| gptkbp:isKnownFor |
its rich tactical possibilities
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| gptkbp:isLedBy |
gptkb:Sicilian_Defense:_Najdorf_Variation
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| gptkbp:isNotedFor |
its counterplay potential
its flexibility its pawn structure |
| gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy |
e5
d6 Nc6 Nf6 Be7 b5 |
| gptkbp:isOftenMadeWith |
intermediate players
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| gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn |
1.d4
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
opening theory
Sicilian Defense strategies Sicilian_Defense_repertoire Sicilian_Defense_family Sicilian_Defense_repertoire_for_Black |
| gptkbp:isPopularIn |
tournament play
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| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
amateur players
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| gptkbp:isUsedIn |
chess tournaments
online tournaments online chess |
| gptkbp:leads |
asymmetrical positions
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
Sicilian Defense
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| gptkbp:offers |
counterplay_for_Black
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| gptkbp:partOf |
Sicilian Defense
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| gptkbp:usedBy |
chess players
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