ECO B48 · Sicilian Defense
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack
The position after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3.
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be3
Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack is filed under ECO B48, a variation of Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation. It is the position after 1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 e6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nc6 5.Nc3 Qc7 6.Be3 — 11 half-moves in, with Black to move. Named theory ends here; beyond this the position is yours to work out.