Evgeny Nikolaevich Popov vs Xavier Merrheim
WS/MN/126, 2015 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97).
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Game details
- White
- Evgeny Nikolaevich Popov (2324)
- Black
- Xavier Merrheim (1845)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- WS/MN/126
- Year
- 2015
- Opening
- King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Evgeny Nikolaevich Popov (2324) and Xavier Merrheim (1845) was played at WS/MN/126 in 2015 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97). 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 Evgeny Nikolaevich Popov vs Xavier Merrheim?
Evgeny Nikolaevich Popov vs Xavier Merrheim (2015) finished 1–0, a win for Evgeny Nikolaevich Popov.
What opening was played in Evgeny Nikolaevich Popov vs Xavier Merrheim?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (ECO E97).
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