Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense (Grand Prix Attack) Part I

1 e4 c5 2 f4 d5 3 exd5 Nf6 4 Bb5+ Bd7 5 Bxd7+ Qxd7
6 c4 e6 7 Qe2 Bd6 8 dxe6 fxe6 9 d3 Nc6 10 Nf3 O-O
11 O-O Rae8 12 Nc3 e5 13 f5 Qxf5 14 Ne4 Nxe4 15 Qxe4
15 ... Qxe4 16 dxe4 Nd4 17 Rf2 Line



What's the game plan for White?

What's the game plan for Black?

Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part II
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115757249046485433.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part III
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicilian-defense_21.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Grand Prix Attack) Part IV
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115889262282111299.html

1 e4



1 ... c5



2 f4



2 ... d5



2 ... d6
2 ... e6
2 ... g6
2 ... Nc6
2 ... Nf6
2 ... b6
2 ... a6

3 exd5



3 Nc3
3 Bb5+
3 e5
3 d3

3 ... Nf6



3 ... Qxd5

4 Bb5+



4 c4
4 Nc3

4 ... Bd7



4 ... Nbd7

5 Bxd7+



5 Bc4
5 Qe2

5 ... Qxd7



6 c4



6 Nf3

6 ... e6



7 Qe2



7 dxe6
7 Nf3

7 ... Bd6



7 ... Be7

8 dxe6



8 d3
8 Nf3
8 f5

8 ... fxe6



8 ... Qxe6

9 d3



9 ... Nc6



9 ... O-O

10 Nf3



10 ... O-O



10 ... O-O-O

11 O-O



11 Nc3

11 ... Rae8



11 ... e5

12 Nc3



12 Nbd2
12 Ne5
12 Qd1

12 ... e5



13 f5



13 ... Qxf5



13 ... Nd4

14 Ne4



14 Bg5
14 Nb5

14 ... Nxe4



15 Qxe4



15 dxe4

15 ... Qxe4



16 dxe4



16 ... Nd4



17 Rf2



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