S L Narayanan vs Alexander Riazantsev

World Rapid 2021, 2021 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37).

Alexander Riazantsev26340

S L Narayanan26581

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Game details

White: S L Narayanan (2658)
Black: Alexander Riazantsev (2634)
Result: 1–0
Event: World Rapid 2021
Year: 2021
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37)

About this chess game

This chess game between S L Narayanan (2658) and Alexander Riazantsev (2634) was played at World Rapid 2021 in 2021 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37). 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 S L Narayanan vs Alexander Riazantsev?

S L Narayanan vs Alexander Riazantsev (2021) finished 1–0, a win for S L Narayanan.

What opening was played in S L Narayanan vs Alexander Riazantsev?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (ECO D37).

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