Justin Sarkar vs Liam Putnam

2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | December, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation (E33).

Liam Putnam2498½

Justin Sarkar2278½

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Game details

White: Justin Sarkar (2278)
Black: Liam Putnam (2498)
Result: ½–½
Event: 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | December
Year: 2025
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation (E33)

About this chess game

This chess game between Justin Sarkar (2278) and Liam Putnam (2498) was played at 2025 Marshall Premier FIDE | December in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation (E33). 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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Justin Sarkar vs Liam Putnam (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Justin Sarkar vs Liam Putnam?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Zurich Variation (ECO E33).

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