Ruslan Shcherbakov vs Ian Nepomniachtchi
Open A, 2010 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).
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Game details
- White
- Ruslan Shcherbakov (2505)
- Black
- Ian Nepomniachtchi (2658)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Open A
- Year
- 2010
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ruslan Shcherbakov (2505) and Ian Nepomniachtchi (2658) was played at Open A in 2010 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97). 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 Ruslan Shcherbakov vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?
Ruslan Shcherbakov vs Ian Nepomniachtchi (2010) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ruslan Shcherbakov vs Ian Nepomniachtchi?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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