Alexander Motylev vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
European Championship 2015, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91).
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Game details
- White
- Alexander Motylev (2653)
- Black
- Ian Nepomniachtchi (2714)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- European Championship 2015
- Year
- 2015
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexander Motylev (2653) and Ian Nepomniachtchi (2714) was played at European Championship 2015 in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91). 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 Alexander Motylev vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?
Alexander Motylev vs Ian Nepomniachtchi (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexander Motylev vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (ECO B91).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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