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

Round 8: Bachmann, Axel - Quintiliano, Renato R.
2024.05.08
GM Bachmann, Axel (2587)
GM Quintiliano, Renato R. (2489)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B23
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Round 6: Bachmann, Axel - Fier, Alexandr
2024.05.06
GM Bachmann, Axel (2587)
GM Fier, Alexandr (2537)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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Sardinia Worldchess
2024.05.03
GM Ibrayev, Nurlan (2364)
GM Royal, Shreyas (2533)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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Round 2: Mosesov, Danyil - Dyachuk, Artem
IM Mosesov, Danyil (2470)
FM Dyachuk, Artem (2421)
Result 1-0
Opening B23
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Sussex University
2025.08.24
GM Gormally, Daniel W (2370)
IM Suarez Uriel, Adrian (2376)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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Menorca Open
2023.04.16
GM Gurel, Ediz (2636)
GM Albornoz Cabrera, Carlos Daniel (2604)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B23
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Menorca Open
2023.04.16
GM Sosa, Tomas (2551)
GM Aryan Chopra (2646)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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European Blitz Championship
2023.12.16
GM Lagarde, Maxime (2593)
IM Stankovic, Milos (2413)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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Round 11: Jobava, Baadur - Alexakis, Dimitris
2025.11.29
GM Jobava, Baadur (2576)
GM Alexakis, Dimitris (2533)
Result 1-0
Opening B23
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Mongolian Championship
2023.05.30
GM Bilguun, Sumiya (2414)
IM Gan-Erdene, Sugar (2461)
Result 0-1
Opening B23
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