Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin vs Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev
RUS/RCCA25-B (RUS), 2017 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B94).
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Game details
- White
- Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin (2194)
- Black
- Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev (2152)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- RUS/RCCA25-B (RUS)
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B94)
About this chess game
This chess game between Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin (2194) and Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev (2152) was played at RUS/RCCA25-B (RUS) in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B94). 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 Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin vs Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev?
Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin vs Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin vs Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B94).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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