Nikita Afanasiev vs Sergey Pompa

I Russian Team Men's Cup, 2023 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).

Sergey Pompa20650

Nikita Afanasiev15591

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Game details

White: Nikita Afanasiev (1559)
Black: Sergey Pompa (2065)
Result: 1–0
Event: I Russian Team Men's Cup
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nikita Afanasiev (1559) and Sergey Pompa (2065) was played at I Russian Team Men's Cup in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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 Sergey Pompa?

Nikita Afanasiev vs Sergey Pompa (2023) finished 1–0, a win for Nikita Afanasiev.

What opening was played in Nikita Afanasiev vs Sergey Pompa?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).

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