ECO B24 · Sicilian Defense
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation
The position after 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3.
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation
5 half-moves in · 1 named continuation
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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation is filed under ECO B24, a variation of Sicilian Defense: Closed. It is the position after 1.e4 c5 2.Nc3 Nc6 3.g3 — 5 half-moves in, with Black to move. From here theory names one continuation, g6.