Krishnan Sasikiran vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
Aeroflot Open A 2016, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97).
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Game details
- White
- Krishnan Sasikiran (2637)
- Black
- Ian Nepomniachtchi (2704)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Aeroflot Open A 2016
- Year
- 2016
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Krishnan Sasikiran (2637) and Ian Nepomniachtchi (2704) was played at Aeroflot Open A 2016 in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97). 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 Krishnan Sasikiran vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?
Krishnan Sasikiran vs Ian Nepomniachtchi (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Krishnan Sasikiran vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (ECO D97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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