Vidit Saini vs Sam Shankland
Tata Steel India Blitz, 2021 · Result 0–1 · Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45).
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Game details
- White
- Vidit Saini (2727)
- Black
- Sam Shankland (2708)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Tata Steel India Blitz
- Year
- 2021
- Opening
- Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vidit Saini (2727) and Sam Shankland (2708) was played at Tata Steel India Blitz in 2021 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45). 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 Sam Shankland?
Vidit Saini vs Sam Shankland (2021) finished 0–1, a win for Sam Shankland.
What opening was played in Vidit Saini vs Sam Shankland?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (ECO D45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vidit Saini vs Sam Shankland, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.