Tal Haimovich vs Nikita Meshkovs

2. Innsbruck Open 2018, 2018 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47).

Nikita Meshkovs25241

Tal Haimovich24160

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Game details

White: Tal Haimovich (2416)
Black: Nikita Meshkovs (2524)
Result: 0–1
Event: 2. Innsbruck Open 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47)

About this chess game

This chess game between Tal Haimovich (2416) and Nikita Meshkovs (2524) was played at 2. Innsbruck Open 2018 in 2018 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47). 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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Who won Tal Haimovich vs Nikita Meshkovs?

Tal Haimovich vs Nikita Meshkovs (2018) finished 0–1, a win for Nikita Meshkovs.

What opening was played in Tal Haimovich vs Nikita Meshkovs?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B47).

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