Chess Game
Nikolai Pushkov vs Aleksandr Esipenko
2018 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36).
Aleksandr Esipenko½
Nikolai Pushkov½
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c6 8. Qc2 Nbd7 9. Nge2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Rae1 Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. f3 Nxc3 14. Nxc3 Qd6 15. Qf2 Be6 16. a3 b6 17. Rd1 Rad8 18. Bc2 b5 19. e4 dxe4 20. fxe4 b4 21. axb4 Bc4 22. e5 Qxb4 23. Bd3 Bb3 24. Rd2 Ng6 25. Bxg6 hxg6 26. Ne4 Re7 27. Nc5 Bc4 28. Re1 a5 29. h3 a4 30. Re3 Ree8 31. Rc3 Bd5 32. Nd3 Qb6 33. Nf4 Re7 34. h4 Red7 35. h5 g5 36. Ne2 Be6 37. Rdc2 Bg4 38. Rxc6 Qa7 39. Rd2 Bxe2 40. Qxe2 Rxd4 41. Qe3 Qd7 42. Rd6 Rxd2 43. Qxd2 Qa7+ 44. Kh2 Re8 45. Qxg5 Qe7 46. Qxe7 Rxe7 47. Rd5 Rb7 48. Ra5 Rxb2 49. Rxa4 Re2 50. Ra5 Kh7 51. Kg3 Kh6 52. Kf3 Re1 53. g4 g6 54. hxg6 Kxg6 ½–½
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This chess game between Nikolai Pushkov (2304) and Aleksandr Esipenko (1939) was played in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36). 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 Nikolai Pushkov and Aleksandr Esipenko from the CipherChess mega database.