Chess Game
Michael Kagan vs Simon Rutherford
Victorian Ch, date unknown · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B25).
Simon Rutherford½
Michael Kagan½
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1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. d3 Bg7 5. Bg2 e6 6. f4 d6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O O-O 9. Be3 Nd4 10. Qd2 Rb8 11. Nd1 b6 12. c3 Nxf3+ 13. Bxf3 Bb7 14. Kg2 f5 15. Bg1 Qc7 16. Ne3 Rbd8 17. exf5 exf5 18. Rae1 Rfe8 19. Nc2 Bxf3+ 20. Kxf3 Qc6+ 21. Kf2 Nd5 22. Rxe8+ Qxe8 23. Re1 Qc6 24. Qe2 Nf6 25. Qf3 Qa4 26. Na3 d5 27. Kg2 Re8 28. Rxe8+ Qxe8 29. Be3 Qe6 30. Bd2 a6 31. Nc2 Ne8 32. Qe3 Kf7 33. Qxe6+ Kxe6 34. Be3 Kd6 35. Kf3 Nc7 36. Bg1 Ne6 37. h3 b5 38. g4 Bf6 39. gxf5 gxf5 40. Ne3 Ng7 41. Nf1 a5 42. Bf2 a4 43. d4 c4 44. Ne3 Ke6 45. Nc2 Be7 46. Be3 Ne8 47. Bc1 Nf6 48. Bd2 ½–½
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This chess game between Michael Kagan (2210) and Simon Rutherford (2250) was played at Victorian Ch and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B25). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Michael Kagan and Simon Rutherford from the CipherChess mega database.