Momchil Nikolov vs Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux

36. Cannes Open 2023, 2023 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (D38).

Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux24570

Momchil Nikolov24801

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Game details

White: Momchil Nikolov (2480)
Black: Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux (2457)
Result: 1–0
Event: 36. Cannes Open 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (D38)

About this chess game

This chess game between Momchil Nikolov (2480) and Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux (2457) was played at 36. Cannes Open 2023 in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (D38). 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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Who won Momchil Nikolov vs Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux?

Momchil Nikolov vs Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux (2023) finished 1–0, a win for Momchil Nikolov.

What opening was played in Momchil Nikolov vs Shawn Rodrigue-Lemieux?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense (ECO D38).

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