B53 - Sicilian: Chekhover Variation

Variation: Sicilian: Chekhover Variation

Initial Move: An unusual line where White develops the queen early to d4. It is designed to surprise Black and lead to atypical Sicilian positions. Learn this opening step by step

Round 1: Manea, Alexandru - Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan
IM Manea, Alexandru (2304)
GM Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan (2713)
Result 0-1
Opening B53
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Round 6: Movsesian, Sergei - Giri, Anish
2025.10.24
GM Movsesian, Sergei (2594)
GM Giri, Anish (2764)
Result 0-1
Opening B53
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Round 5: Nemeth, Miklos - Boruchovsky, Avital
IM Nemeth, Miklos (2431)
GM Boruchovsky, Avital (2514)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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gm b
2024.06.30
IM Reuker, Jari (2427)
IM Ermitsch, Magnus (2408)
Result 1-0
Opening B53
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2025 Champions Chess Tour Chesscom Classic Playin Swiss
2025.05.19
GM So, Wesley (2753)
GM Sjugirov, Sanan (2556)
Result 0-1
Opening B53
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2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Qualifier
2025.02.16
IM Jain Kashish Manoj (2365)
IM Kilic, Eray (2508)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Playin Swiss
2025.02.17
GM Bharath Subramaniyam H (2591)
GM Dubov, Daniil (2649)
Result 1-0
Opening B53
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2025 Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters Playin Swiss
2025.02.17
GM Esipenko, Andrey (2684)
GM Narayanan, Srinath (2516)
Result 0-1
Opening B53
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Round 5: Godena, Michele - Basso, Pier Luigi
GM Godena, Michele (2442)
GM Basso, Pier Luigi (2500)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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D_Honor
2025.08.08
GM Harikrishna, Pentala (2676)
GM Grischuk, Alexander (2628)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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