B38 - Sicilian: Maroczy Bind (6.Be3)

Variation: Sicilian: Maroczy Bind (6.Be3)

Initial Move: A very solid way to play the Maroczy Bind for White. White uses Be3 and Be2 to consolidate the center before starting operations on the flanks. Learn this opening step by step

2026 Melbourne International Open | Masters - 2026 Melbourne International Open - Masters
2026.04.18
CM Kalina, Leo (2086)
FM Annapureddy, Rheyansh Reddy (2274)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B38
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European Individual Chess Championship 2026 | Boards 1-66 - EICC 2026
2026.04.18
IM Injac, Teodora (2406)
GM Davtyan, Artur (2508)
Result 0-1
Opening B38
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V Open Chess Menorca 2026 | Open A - Round 3: Hong, Andrew - Smirnov, Mark
2026.04.08
GM Hong, Andrew (2598)
IM Smirnov, Mark (2451)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B38
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Fagernes Chess International - GM group - Fagernes Chess International 2023
2023.04.08
GM Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (2505)
GM Kulaots, Kaido (2459)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B38
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2026 Chesscom Open Play In 1
2026.03.16
GM Azarov, Sergei (2538)
GM Vakhidov, Jakhongir (2527)
Result 0-1
Opening B38
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8th GM tournament Hotel Stockholm North
2026.03.09
GM Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (2505)
IM Ris, Robert (2445)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B38
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2026 Chesscom Open Play In 1
2026.03.16
GM Azarov, Sergei (2538)
GM Vakhidov, Jakhongir (2527)
Result 0-1
Opening B38
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8th GM tournament Hotel Stockholm North
2026.03.09
GM Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (2505)
IM Ris, Robert (2445)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B38
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Round 5: Zeng, Chongsheng - Vakhidov, Jakhongir
2026.02.17
GM Zeng, Chongsheng (2554)
GM Vakhidov, Jakhongir (2527)
Result 1-0
Opening B38
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Round 6: Hakobyan, Aram - Gharibyan, Mamikon
2026.01.18
GM Hakobyan, Aram (2638)
GM Gharibyan, Mamikon (2481)
Result 1-0
Opening B38
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