Nicolas Brunner vs Eltaj Safarli

32. ECC Open 2016, 2016 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52).

Eltaj Safarli26941

Nicolas Brunner24690

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Game details

White: Nicolas Brunner (2469)
Black: Eltaj Safarli (2694)
Result: 0–1
Event: 32. ECC Open 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nicolas Brunner (2469) and Eltaj Safarli (2694) was played at 32. ECC Open 2016 in 2016 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52). 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 Nicolas Brunner vs Eltaj Safarli?

Nicolas Brunner vs Eltaj Safarli (2016) finished 0–1, a win for Eltaj Safarli.

What opening was played in Nicolas Brunner vs Eltaj Safarli?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (ECO E52).

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