Kari Nieminen vs Matti Herranen

TCh-FIN 2006-7, 2007 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85).

Matti Herranen20681

Kari Nieminen21950

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Game details

White: Kari Nieminen (2195)
Black: Matti Herranen (2068)
Result: 0–1
Event: TCh-FIN 2006-7
Year: 2007
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85)

About this chess game

This chess game between Kari Nieminen (2195) and Matti Herranen (2068) was played at TCh-FIN 2006-7 in 2007 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85). 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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Kari Nieminen vs Matti Herranen (2007) finished 0–1, a win for Matti Herranen.

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The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (ECO B85).

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