Babak Malekian vs Tiger Hillarp Persson

Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open, 2016 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21).

Tiger Hillarp Persson25261

Babak Malekian22450

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Game details

White: Babak Malekian (2245)
Black: Tiger Hillarp Persson (2526)
Result: 0–1
Event: Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open
Year: 2016
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21)

About this chess game

This chess game between Babak Malekian (2245) and Tiger Hillarp Persson (2526) was played at Elite Hotels Vaxjo Open in 2016 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21). 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 Babak Malekian vs Tiger Hillarp Persson?

Babak Malekian vs Tiger Hillarp Persson (2016) finished 0–1, a win for Tiger Hillarp Persson.

What opening was played in Babak Malekian vs Tiger Hillarp Persson?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (ECO A21).

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