Alexandr Predke vs Sergei Zhigalko

World Blitz 2018, 2018 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).

Sergei Zhigalko26040

Alexandr Predke26221

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Game details

White: Alexandr Predke (2622)
Black: Sergei Zhigalko (2604)
Result: 1–0
Event: World Blitz 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexandr Predke (2622) and Sergei Zhigalko (2604) was played at World Blitz 2018 in 2018 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Alexandr Predke vs Sergei Zhigalko?

Alexandr Predke vs Sergei Zhigalko (2018) finished 1–0, a win for Alexandr Predke.

What opening was played in Alexandr Predke vs Sergei Zhigalko?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).

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