Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Sergei Zhigalko

World Rapid 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16).

Sergei Zhigalko26710

Leinier Dominguez Perez27391

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Game details

White: Leinier Dominguez Perez (2739)
Black: Sergei Zhigalko (2671)
Result: 1–0
Event: World Rapid 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16)

About this chess game

This chess game between Leinier Dominguez Perez (2739) and Sergei Zhigalko (2671) was played at World Rapid 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16). 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 Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Sergei Zhigalko?

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

What opening was played in Leinier Dominguez Perez vs Sergei Zhigalko?

The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (ECO E16).

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