Simon Rutherford vs Michael Kontorovich
AUS Ch, 1998 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense (E48).
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Game details
- White
- Simon Rutherford (2305)
- Black
- Michael Kontorovich (2385)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- AUS Ch
- Year
- 1998
- Opening
- Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense (E48)
About this chess game
This chess game between Simon Rutherford (2305) and Michael Kontorovich (2385) was played at AUS Ch in 1998 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense (E48). 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 Simon Rutherford vs Michael Kontorovich?
Simon Rutherford vs Michael Kontorovich (1998) finished 0–1, a win for Michael Kontorovich.
What opening was played in Simon Rutherford vs Michael Kontorovich?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Classical Defense (ECO E48).
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