M. Karthikeyan vs Ilia Smirin
23. Dubai Open 2023, 2023 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42).
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Game details
- White
- M. Karthikeyan (1567)
- Black
- Ilia Smirin (2603)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- 23. Dubai Open 2023
- Year
- 2023
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42)
About this chess game
This chess game between M. Karthikeyan (1567) and Ilia Smirin (2603) was played at 23. Dubai Open 2023 in 2023 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (B42). 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 M. Karthikeyan vs Ilia Smirin?
M. Karthikeyan vs Ilia Smirin (2023) finished 0–1, a win for Ilia Smirin.
What opening was played in M. Karthikeyan vs Ilia Smirin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B42).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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