Aleksandr Demchenko vs K. Ratnakaran

14. Delhi Open 2016, 2016 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05).

K. Ratnakaran2457½

Aleksandr Demchenko1929½

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Game details

White: Aleksandr Demchenko (1929)
Black: K. Ratnakaran (2457)
Result: ½–½
Event: 14. Delhi Open 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksandr Demchenko (1929) and K. Ratnakaran (2457) was played at 14. Delhi Open 2016 in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (C05). 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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Aleksandr Demchenko vs K. Ratnakaran (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Aleksandr Demchenko vs K. Ratnakaran?

The game opened with the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation (ECO C05).

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