Sasho Nikolov vs Vladimir (ENG) Petrov

It Open, 2014 · Result 1–0 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense (E59).

Vladimir (ENG) Petrov20550

Sasho Nikolov23721

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Game details

White: Sasho Nikolov (2372)
Black: Vladimir (ENG) Petrov (2055)
Result: 1–0
Event: It Open
Year: 2014
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense (E59)

About this chess game

This chess game between Sasho Nikolov (2372) and Vladimir (ENG) Petrov (2055) was played at It Open in 2014 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense (E59). 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

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Sasho Nikolov vs Vladimir (ENG) Petrov (2014) finished 1–0, a win for Sasho Nikolov.

What opening was played in Sasho Nikolov vs Vladimir (ENG) Petrov?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Bernstein Defense (ECO E59).

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