B47 - Sicilian: Taimanov (Bastrikov)

Variation: Sicilian: Taimanov (Bastrikov)

Initial Move: Black places the queen on c7 to control the c-file and the e5-square. It is a very sophisticated and high-level way to handle the Sicilian. Learn this opening step by step

SixDays Budapest March 2024 GM
2024.04.03
IM Kaasen, Tor Fredrik (2499)
GM Uskov, Artem (2537)
Result 0-1
Opening B47
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SixDays Budapest March 2024 GM
2024.04.02
GM Grover, Sahaj (2493)
GM Uskov, Artem (2537)
Result 0-1
Opening B47
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Round 7: Hovhannisyan, Robert - Ivic, Velimir
GM Hovhannisyan, Robert (2642)
GM Ivic, Velimir (2601)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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Round 8: Kelires, Andreas - Uskov, Artem
2024.07.20
GM Kelires, Andreas (2532)
GM Uskov, Artem (2537)
Result 1-0
Opening B47
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Round 4: Raja Harshit - Schlosser, Philipp
2025.08.25
GM Raja Harshit (2506)
GM Schlosser, Philipp (2438)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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Sardinia Worldchess
2024.04.28
GM Bharath Subramaniyam H (2605)
IM Vagman, Roy (2379)
Result 1-0
Opening B47
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Sardinia Worldchess
2024.04.27
IM Nurgaliyev, Sauat (2493)
GM Van Foreest, Jorden (2706)
Result 1-0
Opening B47
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Sunway Sitges 2025
2025.12.21
GM Lopez Martinez, Josep Manuel (2486)
GM Li, Di (2539)
Result 1-0
Opening B47
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MTO - 2023
GM Rodrigue-Lemieux Shawn (2536)
IM Muthaiah Al (2485)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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1 Divisao
2024.07.15
IM Martins, Bruno Andre Leite (2408)
GM Fedorchuk, Sergey A. (2596)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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