Lev Paciorkowski vs Jesse Kraai

Cherry Blossom Classic, 2021 · Result ½–½ · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52).

Jesse Kraai2429½

Lev Paciorkowski2220½

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Game details

White: Lev Paciorkowski (2220)
Black: Jesse Kraai (2429)
Result: ½–½
Event: Cherry Blossom Classic
Year: 2021
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52)

About this chess game

This chess game between Lev Paciorkowski (2220) and Jesse Kraai (2429) was played at Cherry Blossom Classic in 2021 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52). 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 Lev Paciorkowski vs Jesse Kraai?

Lev Paciorkowski vs Jesse Kraai (2021) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Lev Paciorkowski vs Jesse Kraai?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (ECO E52).

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