Francis P Best vs Jai Kothari

Isle of Wight Open 2024, 2024 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34).

Jai Kothari19851

Francis P Best14970

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Game details

White: Francis P Best (1497)
Black: Jai Kothari (1985)
Result: 0–1
Event: Isle of Wight Open 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34)

About this chess game

This chess game between Francis P Best (1497) and Jai Kothari (1985) was played at Isle of Wight Open 2024 in 2024 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34). 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 Francis P Best vs Jai Kothari?

Francis P Best vs Jai Kothari (2024) finished 0–1, a win for Jai Kothari.

What opening was played in Francis P Best vs Jai Kothari?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (ECO B34).

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