Graham R McDonald vs Aleksandr Spashchansky

SB.2008.0.00037, 2009 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation (B93).

Aleksandr Spashchansky22171

Graham R McDonald15800

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Game details

White: Graham R McDonald (1580)
Black: Aleksandr Spashchansky (2217)
Result: 0–1
Event: SB.2008.0.00037
Year: 2009
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation (B93)

About this chess game

This chess game between Graham R McDonald (1580) and Aleksandr Spashchansky (2217) was played at SB.2008.0.00037 in 2009 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation (B93). 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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Graham R McDonald vs Aleksandr Spashchansky (2009) finished 0–1, a win for Aleksandr Spashchansky.

What opening was played in Graham R McDonald vs Aleksandr Spashchansky?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Amsterdam Variation (ECO B93).

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