Michael Eckstein vs Elmer Valderrama
WC.2005.T.00002, 2004 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).
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Game details
- White
- Michael Eckstein (2001)
- Black
- Elmer Valderrama (2350)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- WC.2005.T.00002
- Year
- 2004
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Michael Eckstein (2001) and Elmer Valderrama (2350) was played at WC.2005.T.00002 in 2004 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97). 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 Michael Eckstein vs Elmer Valderrama?
Michael Eckstein vs Elmer Valderrama (2004) finished 1–0, a win for Michael Eckstein.
What opening was played in Michael Eckstein vs Elmer Valderrama?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).
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