Laszlo M Kovacs vs Matthew Cirino

EM/M/A025 ICCF email, 1998 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).

Matthew Cirino2205½

Laszlo M Kovacs2360½

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Game details

White: Laszlo M Kovacs (2360)
Black: Matthew Cirino (2205)
Result: ½–½
Event: EM/M/A025 ICCF email
Year: 1998
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92)

About this chess game

This chess game between Laszlo M Kovacs (2360) and Matthew Cirino (2205) was played at EM/M/A025 ICCF email in 1998 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92). 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 Laszlo M Kovacs vs Matthew Cirino?

Laszlo M Kovacs vs Matthew Cirino (1998) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Laszlo M Kovacs vs Matthew Cirino?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).

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