Illya Nyzhnyk vs Michael Brown

26. Chicago Open 2017, 2017 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27).

Michael Brown2489½

Illya Nyzhnyk2610½

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Game details

White: Illya Nyzhnyk (2610)
Black: Michael Brown (2489)
Result: ½–½
Event: 26. Chicago Open 2017
Year: 2017
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27)

About this chess game

This chess game between Illya Nyzhnyk (2610) and Michael Brown (2489) was played at 26. Chicago Open 2017 in 2017 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (A27). 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 Illya Nyzhnyk vs Michael Brown?

Illya Nyzhnyk vs Michael Brown (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Illya Nyzhnyk vs Michael Brown?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Three Knights System (ECO A27).

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