Arturs Neiksans vs Igor Kovalenko

Paul Keres Memorial 2018, 2018 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind (B38).

Igor Kovalenko26351

Arturs Neiksans25820

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Game details

White: Arturs Neiksans (2582)
Black: Igor Kovalenko (2635)
Result: 0–1
Event: Paul Keres Memorial 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind (B38)

About this chess game

This chess game between Arturs Neiksans (2582) and Igor Kovalenko (2635) was played at Paul Keres Memorial 2018 in 2018 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind (B38). 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 Arturs Neiksans vs Igor Kovalenko?

Arturs Neiksans vs Igor Kovalenko (2018) finished 0–1, a win for Igor Kovalenko.

What opening was played in Arturs Neiksans vs Igor Kovalenko?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind (ECO B38).

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