Gata Kamsky vs Vasyl Ivanchuk

Tal Memorial Blitz, 2008 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).

Vasyl Ivanchuk27811

Gata Kamsky27230

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Game details

White: Gata Kamsky (2723)
Black: Vasyl Ivanchuk (2781)
Result: 0–1
Event: Tal Memorial Blitz
Year: 2008
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16)

About this chess game

This chess game between Gata Kamsky (2723) and Vasyl Ivanchuk (2781) was played at Tal Memorial Blitz in 2008 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16). 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 Gata Kamsky vs Vasyl Ivanchuk?

Gata Kamsky vs Vasyl Ivanchuk (2008) finished 0–1, a win for Vasyl Ivanchuk.

What opening was played in Gata Kamsky vs Vasyl Ivanchuk?

The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).

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