Nikolai Kabanov vs Maksim Chigaev
RUS Ch Rapid GP Final, 2018 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47).
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Game details
- White
- Nikolai Kabanov (2450)
- Black
- Maksim Chigaev (2606)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- RUS Ch Rapid GP Final
- Year
- 2018
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47)
About this chess game
This chess game between Nikolai Kabanov (2450) and Maksim Chigaev (2606) was played at RUS Ch Rapid GP Final in 2018 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47). 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 Nikolai Kabanov vs Maksim Chigaev?
Nikolai Kabanov vs Maksim Chigaev (2018) finished 0–1, a win for Maksim Chigaev.
What opening was played in Nikolai Kabanov vs Maksim Chigaev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B47).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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