Alireza Firouzja vs Mikheil Kekelidze

Cup Nana Aleksandria Open, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43).

Mikheil Kekelidze2426½

Alireza Firouzja2277½

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Game details

White: Alireza Firouzja (2277)
Black: Mikheil Kekelidze (2426)
Result: ½–½
Event: Cup Nana Aleksandria Open
Year: 2015
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alireza Firouzja (2277) and Mikheil Kekelidze (2426) was played at Cup Nana Aleksandria Open in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43). 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 Alireza Firouzja vs Mikheil Kekelidze?

Alireza Firouzja vs Mikheil Kekelidze (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Alireza Firouzja vs Mikheil Kekelidze?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (ECO B43).

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