Pentala Harikrishna vs Maxim Matlakov
FIDE World Rapid 2014, 2014 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
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Game details
- White
- Pentala Harikrishna (2726)
- Black
- Maxim Matlakov (2689)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- FIDE World Rapid 2014
- Year
- 2014
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40)
About this chess game
This chess game between Pentala Harikrishna (2726) and Maxim Matlakov (2689) was played at FIDE World Rapid 2014 in 2014 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40). 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 Pentala Harikrishna vs Maxim Matlakov?
Pentala Harikrishna vs Maxim Matlakov (2014) finished 1–0, a win for Pentala Harikrishna.
What opening was played in Pentala Harikrishna vs Maxim Matlakov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).
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