Valentin Dragnev vs Ruben Akhayan

European Blitz 2023, 2023 · Result 1–0 · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79).

Ruben Akhayan22490

Valentin Dragnev25791

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Game details

White: Valentin Dragnev (2579)
Black: Ruben Akhayan (2249)
Result: 1–0
Event: European Blitz 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79)

About this chess game

This chess game between Valentin Dragnev (2579) and Ruben Akhayan (2249) was played at European Blitz 2023 in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79). 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 Valentin Dragnev vs Ruben Akhayan?

Valentin Dragnev vs Ruben Akhayan (2023) finished 1–0, a win for Valentin Dragnev.

What opening was played in Valentin Dragnev vs Ruben Akhayan?

The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (ECO D79).

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