Ivan Rozum vs Karthikeyan Ajay

3. Kolkata GM Open 2018, 2018 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).

Karthikeyan Ajay21890

Ivan Rozum25811

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Game details

White: Ivan Rozum (2581)
Black: Karthikeyan Ajay (2189)
Result: 1–0
Event: 3. Kolkata GM Open 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ivan Rozum (2581) and Karthikeyan Ajay (2189) was played at 3. Kolkata GM Open 2018 in 2018 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16). 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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Ivan Rozum vs Karthikeyan Ajay (2018) finished 1–0, a win for Ivan Rozum.

What opening was played in Ivan Rozum vs Karthikeyan Ajay?

The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).

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