Varuzhan Akobian vs Sam Shankland
Millionaire Chess Op 2016, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit (D83).
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Game details
- White
- Varuzhan Akobian (2625)
- Black
- Sam Shankland (2679)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Millionaire Chess Op 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit (D83)
About this chess game
This chess game between Varuzhan Akobian (2625) and Sam Shankland (2679) was played at Millionaire Chess Op 2016 in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit (D83). 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 Varuzhan Akobian vs Sam Shankland?
Varuzhan Akobian vs Sam Shankland (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Varuzhan Akobian vs Sam Shankland?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Brinckmann Attack, Grünfeld Gambit (ECO D83).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Varuzhan Akobian vs Sam Shankland, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.