Leon Luke Mendonca vs Daniil Zaika

Aeroflot Open B 2019, 2019 · Result 1–0 · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78).

Daniil Zaika22890

Leon Luke Mendonca23761

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Game details

White: Leon Luke Mendonca (2376)
Black: Daniil Zaika (2289)
Result: 1–0
Event: Aeroflot Open B 2019
Year: 2019
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78)

About this chess game

This chess game between Leon Luke Mendonca (2376) and Daniil Zaika (2289) was played at Aeroflot Open B 2019 in 2019 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78). 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 Leon Luke Mendonca vs Daniil Zaika?

Leon Luke Mendonca vs Daniil Zaika (2019) finished 1–0, a win for Leon Luke Mendonca.

What opening was played in Leon Luke Mendonca vs Daniil Zaika?

The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (ECO D78).

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