Nona Gaprindashvili vs Rachel Crotto
Malta, 1980 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).
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Game details
- White
- Nona Gaprindashvili (2375)
- Black
- Rachel Crotto (2115)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Malta
- Year
- 1980
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44)
About this chess game
This chess game between Nona Gaprindashvili (2375) and Rachel Crotto (2115) was played at Malta in 1980 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44). 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 Nona Gaprindashvili vs Rachel Crotto?
Nona Gaprindashvili vs Rachel Crotto (1980) finished 0–1, a win for Rachel Crotto.
What opening was played in Nona Gaprindashvili vs Rachel Crotto?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Nona Gaprindashvili vs Rachel Crotto, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.