Nikesh Acharya vs Srivathsan Sasikumar

6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - Open, 2026 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).

Srivathsan Sasikumar20961

Nikesh Acharya16620

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Game details

White: Nikesh Acharya (1662)
Black: Srivathsan Sasikumar (2096)
Result: 0–1
Event: 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - Open
Year: 2026
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nikesh Acharya (1662) and Srivathsan Sasikumar (2096) was played at 6th 4NCL Easter Congress and Norm 2026 | Congress - Open in 2026 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

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Nikesh Acharya vs Srivathsan Sasikumar (2026) finished 0–1, a win for Srivathsan Sasikumar.

What opening was played in Nikesh Acharya vs Srivathsan Sasikumar?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).

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