Vugar Gashimov vs Hikaru Nakamura
74. Tata Steel GMA, 2012 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43).
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Game details
- White
- Vugar Gashimov (2761)
- Black
- Hikaru Nakamura (2759)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 74. Tata Steel GMA
- Year
- 2012
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vugar Gashimov (2761) and Hikaru Nakamura (2759) was played at 74. Tata Steel GMA in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43). 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 Vugar Gashimov vs Hikaru Nakamura?
Vugar Gashimov vs Hikaru Nakamura (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vugar Gashimov vs Hikaru Nakamura?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (ECO B43).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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