For a long time the Sicilian Dragon was considered a 'brave choice', with all the implied risk that 'brave' denotes. One of the reasons is that white's attacking plan is fairly straightforward (at least according to Fischer) while Black has to avoid getting mated before their strategic goals can be realised.
That is, unless you misplay your opening prep ...
Sinquefeld Cup, 2024
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 g6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Bg7 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Be3 Nf6 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 d6 9. f3 Qa5 10. Qd3 Ne5 11. Qd2 Bd7 12. O-O-O Rfc8 13. Kb1 Nc4 14. Bxc4 Rxc4 15. g4 Be6 16. Nb3 Qa6 17. Bd4 Rac8 18. g5 Nxe4 19. fxe4 Bxd4 20. Nxd4 Rxc3 21. a3 Qc4 22. b3 Qc5 23. Rc1 Qxa3 24. h4 R8c5 25. Rcf1 Bxb3 0-1
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