Simen Agdestein vs Alexander Riazantsev

World Championship (rapid) 2015, 2015 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16).

Alexander Riazantsev26461

Simen Agdestein26060

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Game details

White: Simen Agdestein (2606)
Black: Alexander Riazantsev (2646)
Result: 0–1
Event: World Championship (rapid) 2015
Year: 2015
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16)

About this chess game

This chess game between Simen Agdestein (2606) and Alexander Riazantsev (2646) was played at World Championship (rapid) 2015 in 2015 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16). 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 Simen Agdestein vs Alexander Riazantsev?

Simen Agdestein vs Alexander Riazantsev (2015) finished 0–1, a win for Alexander Riazantsev.

What opening was played in Simen Agdestein vs Alexander Riazantsev?

The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (ECO E16).

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