Sicilian Defence – Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack

An introduction to the themes behind the sharp Yugoslav Attack version of the Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation.
It also features a game between Anand and Kasparov from 1995 at the 14:30 min mark.

Other resources:

Wikipedia – Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation
Wikibooks – Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation
chessgames.com – Sicilian Defence, Dragon Variation

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Nakamura vs van Wely, Corus 2010, Part 2

Part 2 of 2 of a game from Round 2 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Hikaru Nakamura and Loek van Wely featuring the Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation.

Series:

Nakamura vs van Wely, Corus 2010, Part 1

Other resources

Wikipedia – Sicilian Defence
Wikibooks – [...]

Nakamura vs van Wely, Corus 2010, Part 1

Part 1 of 2 of a game from Round 2 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Hikaru Nakamura and Loek van Wely featuring the Sicilian Defence, Najdorf Variation.

Series:

Nakamura vs van Wely, Corus 2010, Part 2

Other resources

Wikipedia – Sicilian Defence
Wikibooks – [...]

Tiviakov vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 2

Part 2 of 2 of a game from Round 3 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Sergei Tiviakov and Alexei Shirov featuring the Sicilian Defence.

Series:

Tiviakov vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 1

Other resources

Wikipedia – Sicilian Defence
Wikibooks – Sicilian Defence
chessgames.com – Sicilian

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Tiviakov vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 1

Part 1 of 2 of a game from Round 3 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Sergei Tiviakov and Alexei Shirov featuring the Sicilian Defence.

Series:

Tiviakov vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 2

Other resources

Wikipedia – Sicilian Defence
Wikibooks – Sicilian Defence
chessgames.com – Sicilian

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Ivanchuk vs van Wely, Corus 2010

A game from Round 4 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Vassily Ivanchuk and Loek van Wely, featuring the Najdorf Variation of the Sicilian Defence.

Other resources

Wikipedia – Sicilian Defence
Wikibooks – Sicilian Defence
chessgames.com – Sicilian

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Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 3

Part 3 of 3 of a game from Round 7 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Hikaru Nakamura Vs. Alexei Shirov, featuring the Sicilian Defence, Sveshnikov Variation.

Series:

Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 1
Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 2

Other resources

Wikipedia [...]

Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 2

Part 2 of 3 of a game from Round 7 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Hikaru Nakamura Vs. Alexei Shirov, featuring the Sicilian Defence, Sveshnikov Variation.

Series:

Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 1
Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 3

Other resources

Wikipedia [...]

Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 1

Part 1 of 3 of a game from Round 7 of the 2010 Corus Chess tournament, held from the 15th to the 31st of January 2010 in Wijk aan Zee, between Hikaru Nakamura Vs. Alexei Shirov, featuring the Sicilian Defence, Sveshnikov Variation.

Series:

Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 2
Nakamura vs Shirov, Corus 2010, Part 3

Other resources

Wikipedia [...]

Sicilian Rossolimo Part 6

This video is part 6 of 8 looking at the Rossolimo variation of the Sicilian, characterised by Nc6 and Bb5. Part 6 looks at 3…a6 and 4…dxc6.

Series:

Sicilian Rossolimo Part 1
Sicilian Rossolimo Part 2
Sicilian Rossolimo Part 3
Sicilian Rossolimo Part 4
Sicilian Rossolimo Part 5
Sicilian Rossolimo Part 6
Sicilian Rossolimo Part 7
Sicilian Rossolimo Part 8

Other resources:

Wikipedia – Sicilian [...]