Brewington Hardaway vs Praveen Balakrishnan

US Chess Masters 2023, 2023 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).

Praveen Balakrishnan25210

Brewington Hardaway23231

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Game details

White: Brewington Hardaway (2323)
Black: Praveen Balakrishnan (2521)
Result: 1–0
Event: US Chess Masters 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92)

About this chess game

This chess game between Brewington Hardaway (2323) and Praveen Balakrishnan (2521) was played at US Chess Masters 2023 in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92). 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 Brewington Hardaway vs Praveen Balakrishnan?

Brewington Hardaway vs Praveen Balakrishnan (2023) finished 1–0, a win for Brewington Hardaway.

What opening was played in Brewington Hardaway vs Praveen Balakrishnan?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).

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