Nikita Afanasiev vs Erik Obgolts

VN Startsev Mem 2024, 2024 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21).

Erik Obgolts2420½

Nikita Afanasiev1559½

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Game details

White: Nikita Afanasiev (1559)
Black: Erik Obgolts (2420)
Result: ½–½
Event: VN Startsev Mem 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nikita Afanasiev (1559) and Erik Obgolts (2420) was played at VN Startsev Mem 2024 in 2024 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21). 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

Who won Nikita Afanasiev vs Erik Obgolts?

Nikita Afanasiev vs Erik Obgolts (2024) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Nikita Afanasiev vs Erik Obgolts?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (ECO A21).

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