Xiangzhi Bu vs Varuzhan Akobian

FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Open 1-30, 2025 · Result 1–0 · Indian Defense: Knights Variation (A46).

Varuzhan Akobian25490

Xiangzhi Bu26651

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Game details

White: Xiangzhi Bu (2665)
Black: Varuzhan Akobian (2549)
Result: 1–0
Event: FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Open 1-30
Year: 2025
Opening: Indian Defense: Knights Variation (A46)

About this chess game

This chess game between Xiangzhi Bu (2665) and Varuzhan Akobian (2549) was played at FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Blitz Open 1-30 in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Indian Defense: Knights Variation (A46). 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 Xiangzhi Bu vs Varuzhan Akobian?

Xiangzhi Bu vs Varuzhan Akobian (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Xiangzhi Bu.

What opening was played in Xiangzhi Bu vs Varuzhan Akobian?

The game opened with the Indian Defense: Knights Variation (ECO A46).

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