Emanuel Kot vs Nitesh Cherukuri

North American Youth U18, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Anti-Sozin Variation (B57).

Nitesh Cherukuri2253½

Emanuel Kot2166½

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Game details

White: Emanuel Kot (2166)
Black: Nitesh Cherukuri (2253)
Result: ½–½
Event: North American Youth U18
Year: 2025
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Anti-Sozin Variation (B57)

About this chess game

This chess game between Emanuel Kot (2166) and Nitesh Cherukuri (2253) was played at North American Youth U18 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Anti-Sozin Variation (B57). 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 Emanuel Kot vs Nitesh Cherukuri?

Emanuel Kot vs Nitesh Cherukuri (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Emanuel Kot vs Nitesh Cherukuri?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Classical Variation, Anti-Sozin Variation (ECO B57).

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