Iwan Cave vs Rahul Babu

4NCL Division 2 2025-2026, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48).

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Iwan Cave21360

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Game details

White: Iwan Cave (2136)
Black: Rahul Babu (2176)
Result: 0–1
Event: 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026
Year: 2025
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (B48)

About this chess game

This chess game between Iwan Cave (2136) and Rahul Babu (2176) was played at 4NCL Division 2 2025-2026 in 2025 and finished 0–1. 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 Iwan Cave vs Rahul Babu?

Iwan Cave vs Rahul Babu (2025) finished 0–1, a win for Rahul Babu.

What opening was played in Iwan Cave vs Rahul Babu?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation, English Attack (ECO B48).

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