B42 - Sicilian: Kan (5.Bd3)

Variation: Sicilian: Kan (5.Bd3)

Initial Move: A positional attempt by White to combat the Kan. By placing the bishop on d3, White prepares for a direct kingside attack or central expansion. Learn this opening step by step

46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 - Olymp 2026 Open
2026.09.27
GM Santos Latasa, Jaime (2615)
GM Pantsulaia, Levan (2492)
Result 1-0
Opening B42
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46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 - Olymp 2026 Open
2026.09.27
GM Atanasov, Anthony (2481)
IM Kanyamarala, Tarun (2417)
Result 1-0
Opening B42
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46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 - Olymp 2026 Open
2026.09.21
GM Petkov, Momchil (2544)
GM Ivanchuk, Vasyl (2630)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B42
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46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 - Olymp 2026 Open
2026.09.19
GM Kong, Xiangrui (2549)
GM Maksimovic, Bojan (2534)
Result 1-0
Opening B42
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La Giostra della Rocca - Monselice 2026 - La Giostra della Rocca 2026
2026.09.13
IM San Giacomo - Carnicelli Valerio (2422)
IM Marendole - Lumachi Gabriele (2467)
Result 1-0
Opening B42
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Guba Open 2026 | Group A - Round 5: Rustamov, Rustam - Manafov, Vugar
2026.09.07
FM Rustamov, Rustam (2409)
IM Manafov, Vugar (2448)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B42
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Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026 | Preliminary Stage - PBG Alaskan Knight - CheQ Mumba Masters: Anand, Viswanathan - Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime
2026.08.31
GM Anand, Viswanathan (2739)
GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime (2718)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B42
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Czech Team Chess Championship | Rapid - Round 3: Velicka, Petr - Ponizil, Cyril
2026.09.05
GM Velicka, Petr (2336)
IM Ponizil, Cyril (2450)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B42
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CECLUB Primera Division Linares 2026 - CECLUB PRIMERA 26
2026.08.29
IM Macias Pino, Diego (2503)
GM Castellanos Rodriguez, Renier (2471)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B42
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XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A - Round 10: Cukrowski, Filip - Kazakouski, Valery
2026.08.30
IM Cukrowski, Filip (2387)
GM Kazakouski, Valery (2597)
Result 1-0
Opening B42
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