Maxim Matlakov vs Sri Shiva Kumar Narayanan

World Rapid 2019, 2019 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25).

Sri Shiva Kumar Narayanan14081

Maxim Matlakov26990

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Game details

White: Maxim Matlakov (2699)
Black: Sri Shiva Kumar Narayanan (1408)
Result: 0–1
Event: World Rapid 2019
Year: 2019
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25)

About this chess game

This chess game between Maxim Matlakov (2699) and Sri Shiva Kumar Narayanan (1408) was played at World Rapid 2019 in 2019 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25). 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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Maxim Matlakov vs Sri Shiva Kumar Narayanan (2019) finished 0–1, a win for Sri Shiva Kumar Narayanan.

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The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (ECO A25).

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