Alexander Riazantsev vs Ernesto Inarkiev

New Year Festival Blitz, 2024 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31).

Ernesto Inarkiev26500

Alexander Riazantsev26161

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Game details

White: Alexander Riazantsev (2616)
Black: Ernesto Inarkiev (2650)
Result: 1–0
Event: New Year Festival Blitz
Year: 2024
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander Riazantsev (2616) and Ernesto Inarkiev (2650) was played at New Year Festival Blitz in 2024 and finished 1–0. 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 Ernesto Inarkiev?

Alexander Riazantsev vs Ernesto Inarkiev (2024) finished 1–0, a win for Alexander Riazantsev.

What opening was played in Alexander Riazantsev vs Ernesto Inarkiev?

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

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