Brandon Jacobson vs Alexander Grischuk

World Rapid 2024, 2024 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).

Alexander Grischuk26890

Brandon Jacobson25831

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Game details

White: Brandon Jacobson (2583)
Black: Alexander Grischuk (2689)
Result: 1–0
Event: World Rapid 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)

About this chess game

This chess game between Brandon Jacobson (2583) and Alexander Grischuk (2689) was played at World Rapid 2024 in 2024 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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Frequently asked questions

Who won Brandon Jacobson vs Alexander Grischuk?

Brandon Jacobson vs Alexander Grischuk (2024) finished 1–0, a win for Brandon Jacobson.

What opening was played in Brandon Jacobson vs Alexander Grischuk?

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

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