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

46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 - Olymp 2026 Open
2026.09.20
IM Noritsyn, Nikolay (2444)
GM Shirov, Alexei (2603)
Результат 0-1
Opening B47
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46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 13-37 - Olymp 2026 Open
2026.09.20
GM Nigmatov, Ortik (2484)
GM Quizon, Daniel (2414)
Результат 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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46th FIDE Chess Olympiad Samarkand 2026 | Open | Matches 1-12 - Olymp 2026 Open
2026.09.17
IM Bersamina, Paulo (2398)
GM Suleymanli, Aydin (2664)
Результат 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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SixDays Open Budapest September 2026 - SixDays Open Sept 2026
2026.07.07
FM Vivaan Vishal Shah (2323)
IM Md Imran (2492)
Результат 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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Copa Independencia 2026 | Hidalgo - Round 6: Cori Quispe, Kevin Joel - Quesada Perez, Luis Ernesto
2026.09.14
GM Cori Quispe, Kevin Joel (2440)
GM Quesada Perez, Luis Ernesto (2543)
Результат 0-1
Opening B47
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Saint Charbel Chess Cup IV | Masters - Round 2: Karvatskyi, Oleksii - Miezis, Normunds
2026.09.04
FM Karvatskyi, Oleksii (2352)
GM Miezis, Normunds (2405)
Результат 1/2-1/2
Opening B47
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1st Gazi International Open Chess Tournament | Category A - Round 2: Koutlas, Nikolaos - Yilmaz, Baver
2026.09.01
FM Koutlas, Nikolaos (2433)
FM Yilmaz, Baver (2444)
Результат 0-1
Opening B47
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Chess Slovak Open Skalica 2026 | Rapid - Skalický šachový festival - rapid
2026.08.19
GM Movsesian, Sergei (2594)
IM Pasti, Aron (2436)
Результат 1-0
Opening B47
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XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A - Round 9: Sethuraman, S.P. - Moussard, Jules
2026.08.20
GM Sethuraman, S.P. (2550)
GM Moussard, Jules (2602)
Результат 0-1
Opening B47
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XXVII Open Internacional de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2026 | Group A - Round 5: Nurgaliyev, Sauat - Moussard, Jules
2026.08.20
IM Nurgaliyev, Sauat (2493)
GM Moussard, Jules (2602)
Результат 0-1
Opening B47
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