Arkadij Naiditsch vs Alexandr Pirozhkov

Kasparov Cup Open, date unknown · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35).

Alexandr Pirozhkov22751

Arkadij Naiditsch21500

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Game details

White: Arkadij Naiditsch (2150)
Black: Alexandr Pirozhkov (2275)
Result: 0–1
Event: Kasparov Cup Open
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35)

About this chess game

This chess game between Arkadij Naiditsch (2150) and Alexandr Pirozhkov (2275) was played at Kasparov Cup Open and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35). 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 Alexandr Pirozhkov finished 0–1, a win for Alexandr Pirozhkov.

What opening was played in Arkadij Naiditsch vs Alexandr Pirozhkov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (ECO B35).

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