Simon-Alexandru Barbu vs Gopakumar Siddharth

Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Masters, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).

Gopakumar Siddharth18641

Simon-Alexandru Barbu20510

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Game details

White: Simon-Alexandru Barbu (2051)
Black: Gopakumar Siddharth (1864)
Result: 0–1
Event: Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Masters
Year: 2025
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)

About this chess game

This chess game between Simon-Alexandru Barbu (2051) and Gopakumar Siddharth (1864) was played at Hastings International Chess Congress 2025: Masters in 2025 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Simon-Alexandru Barbu vs Gopakumar Siddharth?

Simon-Alexandru Barbu vs Gopakumar Siddharth (2025) finished 0–1, a win for Gopakumar Siddharth.

What opening was played in Simon-Alexandru Barbu vs Gopakumar Siddharth?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).

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