Nikita Matinian vs Boris Savchenko

14. Moscow Open A 2018, 2018 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18).

Boris Savchenko2550½

Nikita Matinian2504½

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Game details

White: Nikita Matinian (2504)
Black: Boris Savchenko (2550)
Result: ½–½
Event: 14. Moscow Open A 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nikita Matinian (2504) and Boris Savchenko (2550) was played at 14. Moscow Open A 2018 in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18). 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 Nikita Matinian vs Boris Savchenko?

Nikita Matinian vs Boris Savchenko (2018) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Nikita Matinian vs Boris Savchenko?

The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C18).

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