Varvara Poliakova vs Mikhail Kholiusev

Minsk Open 2023, 2023 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24).

Mikhail Kholiusev14410

Varvara Poliakova20131

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Game details

White: Varvara Poliakova (2013)
Black: Mikhail Kholiusev (1441)
Result: 1–0
Event: Minsk Open 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24)

About this chess game

This chess game between Varvara Poliakova (2013) and Mikhail Kholiusev (1441) was played at Minsk Open 2023 in 2023 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24). 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 Varvara Poliakova vs Mikhail Kholiusev?

Varvara Poliakova vs Mikhail Kholiusev (2023) finished 1–0, a win for Varvara Poliakova.

What opening was played in Varvara Poliakova vs Mikhail Kholiusev?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B24).

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