Igor Gorbunov vs Sergei Kovtun
5. Geller Mem Open A, 2009 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31).
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Game details
- White
- Igor Gorbunov (2253)
- Black
- Sergei Kovtun (2314)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 5. Geller Mem Open A
- Year
- 2009
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31)
About this chess game
This chess game between Igor Gorbunov (2253) and Sergei Kovtun (2314) was played at 5. Geller Mem Open A in 2009 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31). 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 Igor Gorbunov vs Sergei Kovtun?
Igor Gorbunov vs Sergei Kovtun (2009) finished 1–0, a win for Igor Gorbunov.
What opening was played in Igor Gorbunov vs Sergei Kovtun?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B31).
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