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This chess game between Fabian Baenziger (2454) and Andrei Sokolov (2155) was played at 3. Viktor-Kortschnoi-Memorial (Jussupow Schachschule) in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Fabian Baenziger vs Andrei Sokolov?
Fabian Baenziger vs Andrei Sokolov (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Fabian Baenziger vs Andrei Sokolov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Fabian Baenziger vs Andrei Sokolov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.