B20 - The Sicilian Defense

The Sicilian Defence is a chess opening that begins with the moves: 1. e4 c5The Sicilian is the most popular and best-scoring response to White's first move 1.e4. "Indeed, most statistical surveys suggest that 1.d4 is the most successful first move for White, but only because 1c5 scores so highly

Sicilian Defence - Repertoire against White's Sidelines on the Second Move

Why would White play 2.a3 as their 2nd move in the Sicilian Defense? It's not an accepted opening and I see no benefits. How would you go about strategizing a reply, as

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