Sergey Nikiforov vs Vivaan Verlekar

Sligo Championship 2024, 2024 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B76).

Vivaan Verlekar15200

Sergey Nikiforov18401

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Game details

White: Sergey Nikiforov (1840)
Black: Vivaan Verlekar (1520)
Result: 1–0
Event: Sligo Championship 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B76)

About this chess game

This chess game between Sergey Nikiforov (1840) and Vivaan Verlekar (1520) was played at Sligo Championship 2024 in 2024 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B76). 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 Sergey Nikiforov vs Vivaan Verlekar?

Sergey Nikiforov vs Vivaan Verlekar (2024) finished 1–0, a win for Sergey Nikiforov.

What opening was played in Sergey Nikiforov vs Vivaan Verlekar?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (ECO B76).

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