ECO B22

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation

Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation is a chess opening classified under ECO B22. Its defining line here is 1. e4 c5 2. c3.

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1. e4 c5 2. c3

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Opening name, ECO code, and main line come from the Lichess open chess openings dataset.

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