Aleksandr Esipenko vs J A K Saranath Nanayakkara

2016 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54).

J A K Saranath Nanayakkara2084½

Aleksandr Esipenko1855½

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Game details

White: Aleksandr Esipenko (1855)
Black: J A K Saranath Nanayakkara (2084)
Result: ½–½
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksandr Esipenko (1855) and J A K Saranath Nanayakkara (2084) was played in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54). 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 Aleksandr Esipenko vs J A K Saranath Nanayakkara?

Aleksandr Esipenko vs J A K Saranath Nanayakkara (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Aleksandr Esipenko vs J A K Saranath Nanayakkara?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (ECO B54).

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