Jani Ahvenjarvi vs Igor Kovalenko

Paul Keres Memorial 2018, 2018 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54).

Igor Kovalenko26351

Jani Ahvenjarvi23320

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Game details

White: Jani Ahvenjarvi (2332)
Black: Igor Kovalenko (2635)
Result: 0–1
Event: Paul Keres Memorial 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54)

About this chess game

This chess game between Jani Ahvenjarvi (2332) and Igor Kovalenko (2635) was played at Paul Keres Memorial 2018 in 2018 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54). 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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Jani Ahvenjarvi vs Igor Kovalenko (2018) finished 0–1, a win for Igor Kovalenko.

What opening was played in Jani Ahvenjarvi vs Igor Kovalenko?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (ECO B54).

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