Brian Karen vs Ilan Kreitner

Nassau CC Ch, 1999 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).

Ilan Kreitner20760

Brian Karen22321

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Game details

White: Brian Karen (2232)
Black: Ilan Kreitner (2076)
Result: 1–0
Event: Nassau CC Ch
Year: 1999
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)

About this chess game

This chess game between Brian Karen (2232) and Ilan Kreitner (2076) was played at Nassau CC Ch in 1999 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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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Who won Brian Karen vs Ilan Kreitner?

Brian Karen vs Ilan Kreitner (1999) finished 1–0, a win for Brian Karen.

What opening was played in Brian Karen vs Ilan Kreitner?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).

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