Aleksey Goganov vs Sergei Lobanov

Chigorin Memorial 2021, 2021 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91).

Sergei Lobanov2501½

Aleksey Goganov2557½

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Game details

White: Aleksey Goganov (2557)
Black: Sergei Lobanov (2501)
Result: ½–½
Event: Chigorin Memorial 2021
Year: 2021
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksey Goganov (2557) and Sergei Lobanov (2501) was played at Chigorin Memorial 2021 in 2021 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91). 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 Aleksey Goganov vs Sergei Lobanov?

Aleksey Goganov vs Sergei Lobanov (2021) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Aleksey Goganov vs Sergei Lobanov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (ECO B91).

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