Alexander V. Kniazev vs Andrei Purygin

Samara RUS, Region Ch (m) 2013, 2013 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

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Alexander V. Kniazev22531

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Game details

White: Alexander V. Kniazev (2253)
Black: Andrei Purygin (2230)
Result: 1–0
Event: Samara RUS, Region Ch (m) 2013
Year: 2013
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander V. Kniazev (2253) and Andrei Purygin (2230) was played at Samara RUS, Region Ch (m) 2013 in 2013 and finished 1–0. 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 Alexander V. Kniazev vs Andrei Purygin?

Alexander V. Kniazev vs Andrei Purygin (2013) finished 1–0, a win for Alexander V. Kniazev.

What opening was played in Alexander V. Kniazev vs Andrei Purygin?

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

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