Jekabson vs Alexander Shabalov
USSR, 1978 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29).
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Game details
- White
- Jekabson
- Black
- Alexander Shabalov (2365)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- USSR
- Year
- 1978
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29)
About this chess game
This chess game between Jekabson and Alexander Shabalov (2365) was played at USSR in 1978 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29). 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 Jekabson vs Alexander Shabalov?
Jekabson vs Alexander Shabalov (1978) finished 1–0, a win for Jekabson.
What opening was played in Jekabson vs Alexander Shabalov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (ECO B29).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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