J. Nigel Metge vs Nicolas Croad

131. ch-NZL Open 2024, 2024 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation (E54).

Nicolas Croad21711

J. Nigel Metge17870

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Game details

White: J. Nigel Metge (1787)
Black: Nicolas Croad (2171)
Result: 0–1
Event: 131. ch-NZL Open 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation (E54)

About this chess game

This chess game between J. Nigel Metge (1787) and Nicolas Croad (2171) was played at 131. ch-NZL Open 2024 in 2024 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation (E54). 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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Who won J. Nigel Metge vs Nicolas Croad?

J. Nigel Metge vs Nicolas Croad (2024) finished 0–1, a win for Nicolas Croad.

What opening was played in J. Nigel Metge vs Nicolas Croad?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Exchange Variation (ECO E54).

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