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B25: Sicilian, closed, 6.Ne2 e5 (Botvinnik)

1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Nge2 e5

Sicilian, closed, 6.Ne2 e5 (Botvinnik)

B25 Sub-variants:

Overview

Games on Database: 366
Last Played: Jun 2025
Overall score:
22.7% 36.3% 41%
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Played frequently by:

White  
Janos Tompa 8 games
Boris V Spassky 6 games
Miles Ardaman 4 games
Black  
Willy Rosen 6 games
Florin Gheorghiu 3 games
Guenter Miniboeck 2 games

Possible continuations:

7. O-O  194
22.7 % 35.1 % 42.3 %
7. Nd5  91
20.9 % 44 % 35.2 %
7. Be3  53
15.1 % 30.2 % 54.7 %
7. h4  11
54.5 % 27.3 % 18.2 %
7. f4  7
28.6 % 42.9 % 28.6 %
7. a3  5
40 % 40 % 20 %
7. h3  4
25 % 25 % 50 %