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

53rd Rilton Cup 2025-26
2025.12.29
IM Sidhant, Mohapatra (2354)
GM Li, Di (2539)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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11th Gashimov Mem Rapid
2025.12.09
GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian (2719)
GM Mamedov, Rauf (2631)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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XXI Open Internacional Gran Hotel Bali Grupo A 2024
2024.12.02
FM Turski, Bartlomiej (2397)
GM Kvaloy, Aksel Bu (2505)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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krakow a
2024.06.22
GM Rozentalis, Eduardas (2458)
IM Pyrig, Roman (2390)
Result 1-0
Opening B53
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WSTCC
2025.02.24
IM Bellia, Fabrizio (2393)
GM Novikov, Igor (2466)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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Round 3: Rakhmatullaev, Almas - Grebnev, Aleksey
IM Rakhmatullaev, Almas (2418)
GM Grebnev, Aleksey (2614)
Result 0-1
Opening B53
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Round 6: Grachev, Alexey - Grebnev, Aleksey
IM Grachev, Alexey (2468)
GM Grebnev, Aleksey (2614)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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Round 4: Grachev, Alexey - Movahed, Sina
IM Grachev, Alexey (2468)
GM Movahed, Sina (2576)
Result 1-0
Opening B53
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Round 9: Ahmadinia, Ebrahim - Colpe, Malte
2024.07.28
IM Ahmadinia, Ebrahim (2398)
IM Colpe, Malte (2374)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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Round 5: Ilinca, Felix-Antonio - Adhiban, B.
2024.03.29
IM Ilinca, Felix-Antonio (2507)
GM Adhiban, B. (2574)
Result 1/2-1/2
Opening B53
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