Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense (Taimanov Variation) Part IV

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 e6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nc6 5 Nc3 Qc7
6 Ndb5 Qb8 7 Be3 a6 8 Bb6 axb5 9 Nxb5 Bb4+
10 c3 Ba5 11 Nc7+ Qxc7 12 Bxc7 Bxc7 13 Qg4
13 ... g6 14 Bc4 Nge7 Line



What's the game plan for White?

What's the game plan for Black?

Also available:
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Taimanov Variation) Part I
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115741596569814411.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Taimanov Variation) Part II
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115742101825182503.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Taimanov Variation) Part III
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicili_115742676570377937.html
Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Defense
(Taimanov Variation) Part V
http://chesscoach1950.blogspot.com/2006/09/chess-understanding-sicilian-defense_05.html

1 e4



1 ... c5



2 Nf3



2 ... e6



3 d4



3 ... cxd4



4 Nxd4



4 ... Nc6



5 Nc3



5 ... Qc7



6 Ndb5



6 g3
6 Be2
6 Be3
6 f4
6 Nb3
6 Nxc6
6 Bg5
6 a3

6 ... Qb8



7 Be3



7 a4
7 f4
7 g3
7 Be2

7 ... a6



7 ... Nf6

8 Bb6



8 Nd4

8 ... axb5



9 Nxb5



9 ... Bb4+



9 ... Ra5

10 c3



10 ... Ba5



11 Nc7+



11 ... Qxc7


11 ... Kf8

12 Bxc7



12 ... Bxc7



13 Qg4



13 ... g6



13 ... Kf8

14 Bc4



14 Bd3
14 Bb5

14 ... Nge7



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