Vidit Saini vs Rodwell Makoto

44. Olympiad 2022, 2022 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97).

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Vidit Saini27141

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Game details

White: Vidit Saini (2714)
Black: Rodwell Makoto (2346)
Result: 1–0
Event: 44. Olympiad 2022
Year: 2022
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vidit Saini (2714) and Rodwell Makoto (2346) was played at 44. Olympiad 2022 in 2022 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97). 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 Vidit Saini vs Rodwell Makoto?

Vidit Saini vs Rodwell Makoto (2022) finished 1–0, a win for Vidit Saini.

What opening was played in Vidit Saini vs Rodwell Makoto?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (ECO E97).

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