taimanov sicilian - tag
IM Zaur Tekeyev
05.20.2022
IM Zaur Tekeyev
05.20.2022
The Sicilian Defense is one of the most interesting and versatile openings. It leads to imbalanced positions and suits dynamic players. While some variations, such as the Dragon, are razor-sharp and aggressive, there are solid alternatives for Black as well. One of such lines has recently become trendy – the Taimanov Sicilian.
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
07.18.2015
WGM Raluca Sgircea, IM Renier Castellanos
07.18.2015
Sicilian Taimanov is one of the toughest Sicilians to play against. In recent years, this line has become one of the main weapons for black against 1.e4. This rising popularity is given by the success obtained by top Grandmasters with it. Not only elite players like Vishy Anand, Topalov, and Ivanchuk employ it from time […]
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