Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Dragon Part XXX

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 g6
6 Be3 Bg7 7 f3 0-0 8 Qd2 Nc6 9 Bc4 a5
10 O-O a4 11 a3 Nxd4 12 Bxd4 Be6 13 Bxe6
13 ... fxe6 14 Rad1 Nd7 15 Qf2 Be5 Line



For explanations of moves 1 through 5 please
refer to Chess: Understanding the Sicilian Dragon
Part I

1 e4 c5 2 Nf3 d6 3 d4 cxd4 4 Nxd4 Nf6 5 Nc3 g6
6 Be3 Bg7 7 f3 O-O 8 Qd2 Nc6 9 Bc4:



9 ... a5



9 ... Nd7
9 ... Na5
9 ... Bd7
9 ... Nxd4
9 ... Qa5
9 ... Qc7
9 ... a6
9 ... Ne5

10 O-O



10 a4
10 h4
10 Bb3
10 O-O-O
10 Rd1

10 ... a4



10 ... Ne5
10 ... Bd7

11 a3



11 Nxc6

11 ... Nxd4



11 ... Ne5
11 ... Bd7
11 ... Qc7

12 Bxd4



12 Qxd4

12 ... Be6



12 ... Bd7
12 ... Qc7

13 Bxe6



13 Bb5

13 ... fxe6



14 Rad1



14 b3
14 f4

14 ... Nd7



14 ... Qa5

15 Qf2



15 f4
15 Rf2

15 ... Be5



15 ... Qc7

By ChessCoach@care2.com

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