B41 - Sicilian: Kan Variation (General)

Variation: Sicilian: Kan Variation (General)

Initial Move: The Kan (or Paulsen) Variation. Black focuses on a very elastic and resilient structure, waiting for White to overextend before launching a counter-attack. Learn this opening step by step

45th FIDE Chess Olympiad
2024.09.13
GM Garcia Pantoja, Roberto (2475)
GM Carlsen, Magnus (2841)
Result 0-1
Opening B41
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45th FIDE Chess Olympiad
2024.09.22
GM Cubas, Jose Fernando (2424)
GM Flores, Diego (2582)
Result 0-1
Opening B41
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Round 3: Xue, Haowen - Manafov, Vugar
2025.08.17
GM Xue, Haowen (2553)
IM Manafov, Vugar (2448)
Result 1-0
Opening B41
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Round 5: Daghli, Arash - Xiao, Tong(QD)
2024.08.20
IM Daghli, Arash (2429)
GM Xiao, Tong(QD) (2586)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B41
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Round 4: Panesar Vedant - Paltrinieri, Nicholas
2024.08.19
FM Panesar Vedant (2448)
FM Paltrinieri, Nicholas (2406)
Result 0-1
Opening B41
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Round 3: Dhruva Thota - Xiao, Tong(QD)
2024.08.18
IM Dhruva Thota (2411)
GM Xiao, Tong(QD) (2586)
Result 0-1
Opening B41
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30th AbuDhabi Masters Chess Tournament
2024.08.15
GM Samunenkov, Ihor (2595)
IM Omar, Noaman (2329)
Result 1-0
Opening B41
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2nd Kallai Gabor Memorial
2024.08.16
GM Hong, Andrew (2592)
GM Kozak, Adam (2529)
Result 1-0
Opening B41
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HZ University of Applied Sciences Chess Tournament
2025.08.07
GM Eljanov, Pavel (2664)
GM Leenhouts, Koen (2459)
Result 1-0
Opening B41
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EYCC 2024 Rapid O18
2024.08.17
IM Macias Pino, Diego (2494)
IM Elmi, Saad Abobaker (2399)
Result 0-1
Opening B41
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