B40 - Sicilian: Paulsen Variation

Variation: Sicilian: Paulsen Variation

Initial Move: Black prepares for a quick d5 or transposing into the Paulsen/Kan variations. It is a very flexible move that avoids many early White sidelines. Learn this opening step by step

WBTC 2024
2024.08.05
GM Niemann, Hans Moke (2725)
IM Kazakov, Konstantin (2266)
Result 1-0
Opening B40
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WBTC 2024
2024.08.05
GM Sadhwani, Raunak (2645)
IM Gubaydulin, Talgat (2385)
Result 1-0
Opening B40
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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
2024.12.28
GM Martirosyan, Haik M. (2664)
GM Xiong, Jeffery (2656)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B40
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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
2024.12.28
GM Safarli, Eltaj (2616)
GM Chasin, Nico (2490)
Result 1-0
Opening B40
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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
2024.12.28
GM Murzin, Volodar (2656)
GM Grischuk, Alexander (2628)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B40
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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
2024.12.27
GM Pranav, V (2677)
GM Grischuk, Alexander (2628)
Result 0-1
Opening B40
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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
2024.12.27
GM Anton Guijarro, David (2632)
GM Jumabayev, Rinat (2564)
Result 0-1
Opening B40
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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
2024.12.26
GM Sadhwani, Raunak (2645)
GM Lu, Shanglei (2637)
Result 1-0
Opening B40
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FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2024
2024.12.26
GM Bologan, Victor (2590)
GM Erigaisi Arjun (2759)
Result 0-1
Opening B40
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FIDE Women’s World Blitz Championships 2024
2024.12.30
IM Nurman, Alua (2455)
IM Padmini, Rout (2344)
Result 1-0
Opening B40
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