Merab Gagunashvili vs M. Karthikeyan

6. Mayors Cup 2013, 2013 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37).

M. Karthikeyan15670

Merab Gagunashvili26011

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Game details

White: Merab Gagunashvili (2601)
Black: M. Karthikeyan (1567)
Result: 1–0
Event: 6. Mayors Cup 2013
Year: 2013
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37)

About this chess game

This chess game between Merab Gagunashvili (2601) and M. Karthikeyan (1567) was played at 6. Mayors Cup 2013 in 2013 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37). 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 Merab Gagunashvili vs M. Karthikeyan?

Merab Gagunashvili vs M. Karthikeyan (2013) finished 1–0, a win for Merab Gagunashvili.

What opening was played in Merab Gagunashvili vs M. Karthikeyan?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (ECO D37).

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