Max Illingworth vs Akef Saleh
NSW Open 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).
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Game details
- White
- Max Illingworth (2458)
- Black
- Akef Saleh (1904)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- NSW Open 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)
About this chess game
This chess game between Max Illingworth (2458) and Akef Saleh (1904) was played at NSW Open 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Max Illingworth vs Akef Saleh?
Max Illingworth vs Akef Saleh (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Max Illingworth.
What opening was played in Max Illingworth vs Akef Saleh?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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