Nikola Kanov vs Lachezar Yordanov

BUL Ch 2023, 2023 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

Lachezar Yordanov23351

Nikola Kanov23830

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Game details

White: Nikola Kanov (2383)
Black: Lachezar Yordanov (2335)
Result: 0–1
Event: BUL Ch 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nikola Kanov (2383) and Lachezar Yordanov (2335) was played at BUL Ch 2023 in 2023 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Nikola Kanov vs Lachezar Yordanov?

Nikola Kanov vs Lachezar Yordanov (2023) finished 0–1, a win for Lachezar Yordanov.

What opening was played in Nikola Kanov vs Lachezar Yordanov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).

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