Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

TCh-RUS Men 2016, 2016 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

Ian Nepomniachtchi27031

Leinier Dominguez Perez27320

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Game details

White: Leinier Dominguez Perez (2732)
Black: Ian Nepomniachtchi (2703)
Result: 0–1
Event: TCh-RUS Men 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Leinier Dominguez Perez (2732) and Ian Nepomniachtchi (2703) was played at TCh-RUS Men 2016 in 2016 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?

Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Ian Nepomniachtchi (2016) finished 0–1, a win for Ian Nepomniachtchi.

What opening was played in Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).

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