Links to other Opening Practice Puzzles
Sicilian Defense - Najdorf Variation - Black
Sicilian Defense - Najdorf Variation - White
Sicilian Defense - Dragon Variation - Black
Sicilian Defense - Classical Variation - Black
Queen's Gambit - Declined 1 - White
Queen's Gambit - Declined 2 - White
King's Gambit - Accepted - White
Fried Liver Attack Defense - Black
Evan's Gambit Accepted - White
.
In response to the popular "e4" opening move by White, Black has many responses, one of which is the Sicilian Defense. The following puzzle will allow you to practice and memorize the Sicilian Defense that will lead into a variation known as the "Najdorf".
It is the fifth move by Black that creates the "Najdorf" variation. Other moves that Black can make as his fifth move move lead into other variations such as the "Dragon", the "Classical" or the "Sheveningen".
.