Arkadij Naiditsch vs Juan A. Garcia Alvarez

45. San Sebastian Open, 2025 · Result 1–0 · King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07).

Juan A. Garcia Alvarez17200

Arkadij Naiditsch26301

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Game details

White: Arkadij Naiditsch (2630)
Black: Juan A. Garcia Alvarez (1720)
Result: 1–0
Event: 45. San Sebastian Open
Year: 2025
Opening: King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07)

About this chess game

This chess game between Arkadij Naiditsch (2630) and Juan A. Garcia Alvarez (1720) was played at 45. San Sebastian Open in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07). 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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Arkadij Naiditsch vs Juan A. Garcia Alvarez (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Arkadij Naiditsch.

What opening was played in Arkadij Naiditsch vs Juan A. Garcia Alvarez?

The game opened with the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (ECO B07).

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