Surya Shekhar Ganguly vs Denis Khismatullin

World Rapid 2023, 2023 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

Denis Khismatullin25791

Surya Shekhar Ganguly25780

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Game details

White: Surya Shekhar Ganguly (2578)
Black: Denis Khismatullin (2579)
Result: 0–1
Event: World Rapid 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Surya Shekhar Ganguly (2578) and Denis Khismatullin (2579) was played at World Rapid 2023 in 2023 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Surya Shekhar Ganguly vs Denis Khismatullin?

Surya Shekhar Ganguly vs Denis Khismatullin (2023) finished 0–1, a win for Denis Khismatullin.

What opening was played in Surya Shekhar Ganguly vs Denis Khismatullin?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).

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