Hikaru Nakamura vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
Croatia GCT 2019, 2019 · Result ½–½ · Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85).
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Game details
- White
- Hikaru Nakamura (2754)
- Black
- Ian Nepomniachtchi (2775)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Croatia GCT 2019
- Year
- 2019
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85)
About this chess game
This chess game between Hikaru Nakamura (2754) and Ian Nepomniachtchi (2775) was played at Croatia GCT 2019 in 2019 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85). 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 Ian Nepomniachtchi?
Hikaru Nakamura vs Ian Nepomniachtchi (2019) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Hikaru Nakamura vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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