Alexander Riazantsev vs Etienne Bacrot

World Blitz 2017, 2017 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31).

Etienne Bacrot27251

Alexander Riazantsev26500

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Game details

White: Alexander Riazantsev (2650)
Black: Etienne Bacrot (2725)
Result: 0–1
Event: World Blitz 2017
Year: 2017
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander Riazantsev (2650) and Etienne Bacrot (2725) was played at World Blitz 2017 in 2017 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31). 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 Alexander Riazantsev vs Etienne Bacrot?

Alexander Riazantsev vs Etienne Bacrot (2017) finished 0–1, a win for Etienne Bacrot.

What opening was played in Alexander Riazantsev vs Etienne Bacrot?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (ECO D31).

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