B31: Sicilian, Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo attack, Gurgenidze variation

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. b4

Sicilian, Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo attack, Gurgenidze variation

B31 Sub-variants:

Sicilian, Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo attack (with ...g6, without ...d6)
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6

Sicilian, Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo attack, Gurgenidze variation
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 g6 4. O-O Bg7 5. Re1 e5 6. b4

Overview

Games on Database:

194

Last Played:

Apr 2026

Overall score:

41.2%

32.5%

26.3%

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Played frequently by:

White
Adam G Ashton	5 games
Holger Grund	4 games
Nana Alexandria	4 games

Black
Frank Roeder	2 games
Ivan Radulov	2 games
Julius Fridjonsson	2 games

Possible continuations:

6... cxb4

112

41.1 %

27.7 %

31.3 %

6... Nxb4

71

38 %

42.3 %

19.7 %

6... Nd4

7

57.1 %

28.6 %

14.3 %

6... d6

3

66.7 %

33.3 %