Alireza Firouzja vs Arseniy Nesterov
FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Rapid Open 1-30, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Petrov's Defense (C42).
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Game details
- White
- Alireza Firouzja (2762)
- Black
- Arseniy Nesterov (2595)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Rapid Open 1-30
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Petrov's Defense (C42)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alireza Firouzja (2762) and Arseniy Nesterov (2595) was played at FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championships 2025 | Rapid Open 1-30 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Petrov's Defense (C42). 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 Arseniy Nesterov?
Alireza Firouzja vs Arseniy Nesterov (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alireza Firouzja vs Arseniy Nesterov?
The game opened with the Petrov's Defense (ECO C42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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