Evan Michaelides vs Nick De Firmian

Lone Pine Open, 1980 · Result ½–½ · King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67).

Nick De Firmian2430½

Evan Michaelides2280½

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Game details

White: Evan Michaelides (2280)
Black: Nick De Firmian (2430)
Result: ½–½
Event: Lone Pine Open
Year: 1980
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67)

About this chess game

This chess game between Evan Michaelides (2280) and Nick De Firmian (2430) was played at Lone Pine Open in 1980 and finished ½–½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (E67). 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 Evan Michaelides vs Nick De Firmian?

Evan Michaelides vs Nick De Firmian (1980) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Evan Michaelides vs Nick De Firmian?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Classical Fianchetto (ECO E67).

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