Anish Giri vs Vladislav Kovalev
46. GM 2018, 2018 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29).
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Game details
- White
- Anish Giri (2782)
- Black
- Vladislav Kovalev (2655)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- 46. GM 2018
- Year
- 2018
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29)
About this chess game
This chess game between Anish Giri (2782) and Vladislav Kovalev (2655) was played at 46. GM 2018 in 2018 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29). 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 Anish Giri vs Vladislav Kovalev?
Anish Giri vs Vladislav Kovalev (2018) finished 0–1, a win for Vladislav Kovalev.
What opening was played in Anish Giri vs Vladislav Kovalev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (ECO B29).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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