Viswanathan Anand vs Chithambaram VR. Aravindh

Tata Steel India Rapid and Blitz 2026 | Blitz Men, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66).

Chithambaram VR. Aravindh27000

Viswanathan Anand27431

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Game details

White: Viswanathan Anand (2743)
Black: Chithambaram VR. Aravindh (2700)
Result: 1–0
Event: Tata Steel India Rapid and Blitz 2026 | Blitz Men
Year: 2026
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66)

About this chess game

This chess game between Viswanathan Anand (2743) and Chithambaram VR. Aravindh (2700) was played at Tata Steel India Rapid and Blitz 2026 | Blitz Men in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66). 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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Who won Viswanathan Anand vs Chithambaram VR. Aravindh?

Viswanathan Anand vs Chithambaram VR. Aravindh (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Viswanathan Anand.

What opening was played in Viswanathan Anand vs Chithambaram VR. Aravindh?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (ECO B66).

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