Alexander Ganichev vs Vladimir Smirnov

ch-North-West Youth Rapid, 2008 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).

Vladimir Smirnov23181

Alexander Ganichev21000

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Game details

White: Alexander Ganichev (2100)
Black: Vladimir Smirnov (2318)
Result: 0–1
Event: ch-North-West Youth Rapid
Year: 2008
Opening: Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander Ganichev (2100) and Vladimir Smirnov (2318) was played at ch-North-West Youth Rapid in 2008 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40). 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 Alexander Ganichev vs Vladimir Smirnov?

Alexander Ganichev vs Vladimir Smirnov (2008) finished 0–1, a win for Vladimir Smirnov.

What opening was played in Alexander Ganichev vs Vladimir Smirnov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).

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