Eltaj Safarli vs Ilija Golichenko

49. WJun, 2010 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90).

Ilija Golichenko24190

Eltaj Safarli26031

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Game details

White: Eltaj Safarli (2603)
Black: Ilija Golichenko (2419)
Result: 1–0
Event: 49. WJun
Year: 2010
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90)

About this chess game

This chess game between Eltaj Safarli (2603) and Ilija Golichenko (2419) was played at 49. WJun in 2010 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (B90). 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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Eltaj Safarli vs Ilija Golichenko (2010) finished 1–0, a win for Eltaj Safarli.

What opening was played in Eltaj Safarli vs Ilija Golichenko?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation (ECO B90).

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