11 May '07 02:51>
What is black's best response to [1. e4 c5 2. Bc4]? I see this fairly often with players who seemingly do not know or like the Sicilian...
Originally posted by exigentskySounds good. I agree, it seems rather pointless, but I just wanted to know how to take advantage of it. I just happened to play e6 in this game a few minutes ago...
Block the bishop with e6. Then, continue with a6, threatening to kick it with b5 and also roll counterplay. Also aim for d5. Bc4 sucks.