Ruslan Minkhajdarov vs Valery Kapitonov

ch-Moscow Open Superfinal, 2024 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54).

Valery Kapitonov17460

Ruslan Minkhajdarov19561

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Game details

White: Ruslan Minkhajdarov (1956)
Black: Valery Kapitonov (1746)
Result: 1–0
Event: ch-Moscow Open Superfinal
Year: 2024
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ruslan Minkhajdarov (1956) and Valery Kapitonov (1746) was played at ch-Moscow Open Superfinal in 2024 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (B54). 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 Ruslan Minkhajdarov vs Valery Kapitonov?

Ruslan Minkhajdarov vs Valery Kapitonov (2024) finished 1–0, a win for Ruslan Minkhajdarov.

What opening was played in Ruslan Minkhajdarov vs Valery Kapitonov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Accelerated Dragon (ECO B54).

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