Kumar Jain Niklesh vs Karthikeya Varma Gunturi Pavan
India National Team Chess Championship 2026 | 45th Open, 2026 · Result ½–½ · Zukertort Opening (A05).
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Game details
- White
- Kumar Jain Niklesh (1966)
- Black
- Karthikeya Varma Gunturi Pavan (2351)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- India National Team Chess Championship 2026 | 45th Open
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Zukertort Opening (A05)
About this chess game
This chess game between Kumar Jain Niklesh (1966) and Karthikeya Varma Gunturi Pavan (2351) was played at India National Team Chess Championship 2026 | 45th Open in 2026 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Zukertort Opening (A05). 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 Kumar Jain Niklesh vs Karthikeya Varma Gunturi Pavan?
Kumar Jain Niklesh vs Karthikeya Varma Gunturi Pavan (2026) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Kumar Jain Niklesh vs Karthikeya Varma Gunturi Pavan?
The game opened with the Zukertort Opening (ECO A05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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