Sicilian - Grand Prix Attack

Sicilian - Grand Prix Attack
	Position in Forsyth-Edwards Notation (FEN) rnbqkbnr/pp1ppppp/8/2p5/4PP2/8/PPPP2PP/RNBQKBNR

2. f4, with the idea of an aggressive attack against the Black King. Black can neutralise the threat with an immediate d5; for this reason the attack is often played in the move order 2. Nc3 followed with f4.

Theory table

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

1.e4 c5 2.f4

2	3	4	5
f4 d5	Nc3 d4	Nce2 Nc6	=
... Nc6	Nc3 g6	Nf3 Bg7	Bb5 Nd4	=
... d6	Nc3 Nc6	Nf3 g6	Bc4 Bg7	=
... e6	Nf3 d5	Bb5+ Nc6	=
... g6	Nf3 Bg7	Nc3 Nc6	=
... Nf6	Nc3 d5	e5 d4	=

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References

Batsford Chess Openings 2 (1989, 1994). Garry Kasparov, Raymond Keene. ISBN 0-8050-3409-9.

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