Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen vs A.R. Saleh Salem

Asian Nations Cup 2016, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

A.R. Saleh Salem2621½

Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen2647½

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Game details

White: Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen (2647)
Black: A.R. Saleh Salem (2621)
Result: ½–½
Event: Asian Nations Cup 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen (2647) and A.R. Saleh Salem (2621) was played at Asian Nations Cup 2016 in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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 Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen vs A.R. Saleh Salem?

Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen vs A.R. Saleh Salem (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen vs A.R. Saleh Salem?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).

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