Alina Bivol vs Irina Araptanova

Ch Russia (Higher League) women, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).

Irina Araptanova2187½

Alina Bivol2354½

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Game details

White: Alina Bivol (2354)
Black: Irina Araptanova (2187)
Result: ½–½
Event: Ch Russia (Higher League) women
Year: 2015
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alina Bivol (2354) and Irina Araptanova (2187) was played at Ch Russia (Higher League) women in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92). 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 Alina Bivol vs Irina Araptanova?

Alina Bivol vs Irina Araptanova (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Alina Bivol vs Irina Araptanova?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).

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