B23 - Sicilian: Closed (2.Nc3)

Variation: Sicilian: Closed (2.Nc3)

Initial Move: White avoids opening the center and focuses on a slow kingside buildup. It is a strategic system where understanding of pawn structures is more vital than tactical memorization. Learn this opening step by step

World Blitz 2024
2024.12.30
GM Kadric, Denis (2517)
GM Matviishen, Viktor (2547)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B23
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World Blitz 2024
2024.12.30
IM Manon, Reja Neer (2399)
GM Suleymenov, Alisher (2480)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 27th May Late
2025.05.27
GM Tari, Aryan (2641)
GM Gabrielian, Artur (2404)
Result 1-0
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 27th May Late
2025.05.27
GM Tari, Aryan (2641)
WGM Shukhman, Anna (2456)
Result 1-0
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 26th Aug Early
2025.08.26
GM Kravtsiv, Martyn (2598)
IM Karttunen, Mika (2497)
Result 1-0
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
2025.06.24
IM Risteski, Emil (2408)
GM Jumabayev, Rinat (2556)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
2025.06.24
FM Deng, Henry (2298)
GM Salinas Herrera, Pablo (2454)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 24th Jun Late
2025.06.24
GM Kravtsiv, Martyn (2598)
GM Xiong, Jeffery (2656)
Result 1-0
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
2025.06.24
GM Makarian, Rudik (2548)
IM Fiorito, Francisco (2452)
Result 1-0
Opening B23
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Titled Tue 24th Jun Early
2025.06.24
FM Abdsattar, Alisher (2429)
GM Kobalia, Mikhail (2534)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B23
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