Alexander Cherniaev vs Nicolas Croad

e2e4 Brighton Masters 2013, 2013 · Result 1–0 · Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08).

Nicolas Croad22720

Alexander Cherniaev22781

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Game details

White: Alexander Cherniaev (2278)
Black: Nicolas Croad (2272)
Result: 1–0
Event: e2e4 Brighton Masters 2013
Year: 2013
Opening: Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander Cherniaev (2278) and Nicolas Croad (2272) was played at e2e4 Brighton Masters 2013 in 2013 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (E08). 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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Who won Alexander Cherniaev vs Nicolas Croad?

Alexander Cherniaev vs Nicolas Croad (2013) finished 1–0, a win for Alexander Cherniaev.

What opening was played in Alexander Cherniaev vs Nicolas Croad?

The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Closed, Zagoryansky Variation (ECO E08).

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