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Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack[edit | edit source]

Yugoslav Attack
a b c d e f g h
8 a8 b8 c8 d8 e8 f8 g8 h8 8
7 a7 b7 c7 d7 e7 f7 g7 h7 7
6 a6 b6 c6 d6 e6 f6 g6 h6 6
5 a5 b5 c5 d5 e5 f5 g5 h5 5
4 a4 b4 c4 d4 e4 f4 g4 h4 4
3 a3 b3 c3 d3 e3 f3 g3 h3 3
2 a2 b2 c2 d2 e2 f2 g2 h2 2
1 a1 b1 c1 d1 e1 f1 g1 h1 1
a b c d e f g h
Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN)

r1bq1rk1/pp2ppbp/2np1np1/8/3NP3/2N1BP2/PPPQ2PP/R3KB1R w

Moves: 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
Parent: Sicilian Dragon

Black continues with 8...Nc6. White can either develop the LSB with Bc4, start an early kingside attack with g4, or castle straight away with O-O-O, but in almost all variations from this point White castles queenside and an attack is started on both sides of the board.

Theory Table[edit | edit source]

For explanation of theory tables, see theory table and for notation, see algebraic notation.

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9 10 11
Main Line (towards Old Line) Bc4

Bd7

O-O-O

Rc8

Bb3

Ne5

∞
Panov Variation g4

Be6

O-O-O

Nxd4

Bxd4

Qa5

∞
Rauzer Variation O-O-O

d5

exd5

Nxd5

Nxc6

bxc6

∞

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