Vladimir Epishin vs Kirill Shubin

96. ch-St Petersburg, 2023 · Result 1–0 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation, Benoni Defense (E31).

Kirill Shubin24490

Vladimir Epishin24501

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Game details

White: Vladimir Epishin (2450)
Black: Kirill Shubin (2449)
Result: 1–0
Event: 96. ch-St Petersburg
Year: 2023
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation, Benoni Defense (E31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vladimir Epishin (2450) and Kirill Shubin (2449) was played at 96. ch-St Petersburg in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation, Benoni Defense (E31). 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 Vladimir Epishin vs Kirill Shubin?

Vladimir Epishin vs Kirill Shubin (2023) finished 1–0, a win for Vladimir Epishin.

What opening was played in Vladimir Epishin vs Kirill Shubin?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Leningrad Variation, Benoni Defense (ECO E31).

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