Hikaru Nakamura vs Pentala Harikrishna
Palma De Mallorca GP 2017, 2017 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47).
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Game details
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura (2780)
- Black
- Pentala Harikrishna (2738)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Palma De Mallorca GP 2017
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47)
About this chess game
This chess game between Hikaru Nakamura (2780) and Pentala Harikrishna (2738) was played at Palma De Mallorca GP 2017 in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47). 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 Hikaru Nakamura vs Pentala Harikrishna?
Hikaru Nakamura vs Pentala Harikrishna (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Hikaru Nakamura vs Pentala Harikrishna?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B47).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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