Chess Game
Boris Plotnikov vs Alexey Grachev
2. Russian Team Men's Cup, 2024 · Result ½–½ · Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20).
Alexey Grachev½
Boris Plotnikov½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Be7 6. e4 dxe4 7. fxe4 c5 8. d5 exd5 9. exd5 O-O 10. Be2 a6 11. Nf3 Bd6 12. O-O h6 13. Qe1 Re8 14. Qh4 Bf5 15. Bf4 Bh7 16. Rae1 Bxf4 17. Qxf4 Nbd7 18. Bd1 Qb6 19. Qd2 Qd6 20. Bc2 Bxc2 21. Qxc2 Qf4 22. Qd3 Ng4 23. g3 Nde5 24. Nxe5 Nxe5 25. Rxf4 Nxd3 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Re4 Kf8 28. b3 Nc1 29. b4 cxb4 30. axb4 Nd3 31. b5 Rxe4 32. Nxe4 axb5 33. cxb5 Ke7 34. g4 Ne5 35. h3 Nc4 36. b6 Kd7 37. Nc5+ Kc8 38. Na4 Ne3 39. Nc3 Kd7 40. Kf2 Nc4 41. Kf3 Kd6 42. Ke4 Kc5 43. Na4+ Kb4 44. Kd4 Na5 45. Nc5 Kb5 46. Ke4 ½–½
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This chess game between Boris Plotnikov (2027) and Alexey Grachev (1644) was played at 2. Russian Team Men's Cup in 2024 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Boris Plotnikov and Alexey Grachev from the CipherChess mega database.