Charles Hertan vs Alexander. Ivanov

Billerica Open 2nd, 1988 · Result 0–1 · Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42).

Alexander. Ivanov24201

Charles Hertan23350

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Game details

White: Charles Hertan (2335)
Black: Alexander. Ivanov (2420)
Result: 0–1
Event: Billerica Open 2nd
Year: 1988
Opening: Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42)

About this chess game

This chess game between Charles Hertan (2335) and Alexander. Ivanov (2420) was played at Billerica Open 2nd in 1988 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (A42). 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 Charles Hertan vs Alexander. Ivanov?

Charles Hertan vs Alexander. Ivanov (1988) finished 0–1, a win for Alexander. Ivanov.

What opening was played in Charles Hertan vs Alexander. Ivanov?

The game opened with the Modern Defense: Averbakh Variation, Pseudo-Sämisch (ECO A42).

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