Meri Arabidze vs Alexandra Kosteniuk

FIDE Women's World Cup, 2025 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22).

Alexandra Kosteniuk2474½

Meri Arabidze2440½

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Game details

White: Meri Arabidze (2440)
Black: Alexandra Kosteniuk (2474)
Result: ½–½
Event: FIDE Women's World Cup
Year: 2025
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22)

About this chess game

This chess game between Meri Arabidze (2440) and Alexandra Kosteniuk (2474) was played at FIDE Women's World Cup in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22). 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 Meri Arabidze vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

Meri Arabidze vs Alexandra Kosteniuk (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Meri Arabidze vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (ECO A22).

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