Ruslan Ponomariov vs Stanislav Novikov
European Rapid 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
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Game details
- White
- Ruslan Ponomariov (2709)
- Black
- Stanislav Novikov (2513)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- European Rapid 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ruslan Ponomariov (2709) and Stanislav Novikov (2513) was played at European Rapid 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40). 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 Ruslan Ponomariov vs Stanislav Novikov?
Ruslan Ponomariov vs Stanislav Novikov (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Ruslan Ponomariov.
What opening was played in Ruslan Ponomariov vs Stanislav Novikov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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