Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexey Sarana
71. ch-RUS 2018, 2018 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B95).
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Game details
- White
- Ian Nepomniachtchi (2768)
- Black
- Alexey Sarana (2634)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 71. ch-RUS 2018
- Year
- 2018
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B95)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ian Nepomniachtchi (2768) and Alexey Sarana (2634) was played at 71. ch-RUS 2018 in 2018 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B95). 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 Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexey Sarana?
Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexey Sarana (2018) finished 1–0, a win for Ian Nepomniachtchi.
What opening was played in Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Alexey Sarana?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B95).
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