Alexander Sidelnikov vs Paul Ascolese

New York State Ch, 1991 · Result 1–0 · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78).

Paul Ascolese22750

Alexander Sidelnikov22701

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Game details

White: Alexander Sidelnikov (2270)
Black: Paul Ascolese (2275)
Result: 1–0
Event: New York State Ch
Year: 1991
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexander Sidelnikov (2270) and Paul Ascolese (2275) was played at New York State Ch in 1991 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (D78). 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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Who won Alexander Sidelnikov vs Paul Ascolese?

Alexander Sidelnikov vs Paul Ascolese (1991) finished 1–0, a win for Alexander Sidelnikov.

What opening was played in Alexander Sidelnikov vs Paul Ascolese?

The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Classical Variation, Original Defense (ECO D78).

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