Alexandros Isaakidis vs Simon L McCullough

1. 4NCL Easter Congress, 2019 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).

Simon L McCullough20830

Alexandros Isaakidis21731

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Game details

White: Alexandros Isaakidis (2173)
Black: Simon L McCullough (2083)
Result: 1–0
Event: 1. 4NCL Easter Congress
Year: 2019
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexandros Isaakidis (2173) and Simon L McCullough (2083) was played at 1. 4NCL Easter Congress in 2019 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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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Alexandros Isaakidis vs Simon L McCullough (2019) finished 1–0, a win for Alexandros Isaakidis.

What opening was played in Alexandros Isaakidis vs Simon L McCullough?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).

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