Michael Cartaya Verdecia vs Kevin J Thurlow
CUB-ENG 2018, 2018 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48).
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Game details
- White
- Michael Cartaya Verdecia (1851)
- Black
- Kevin J Thurlow (2026)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- CUB-ENG 2018
- Year
- 2018
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48)
About this chess game
This chess game between Michael Cartaya Verdecia (1851) and Kevin J Thurlow (2026) was played at CUB-ENG 2018 in 2018 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48). 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 Michael Cartaya Verdecia vs Kevin J Thurlow?
Michael Cartaya Verdecia vs Kevin J Thurlow (2018) finished 1–0, a win for Michael Cartaya Verdecia.
What opening was played in Michael Cartaya Verdecia vs Kevin J Thurlow?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (ECO B48).
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