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This chess game between Leif Karlsson (1758) and Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev (2337) was played at PER/Cup4/sf 1 (PER) in 2022 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Leif Karlsson vs Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev?
Leif Karlsson vs Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev (2022) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Leif Karlsson vs Nikolay Nikolaevich Ponomarev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).
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