Vilka Sipila vs Maksim Schekachikhin

Chigorin Memorial, 2012 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43).

Maksim Schekachikhin19470

Vilka Sipila24251

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Game details

White: Vilka Sipila (2425)
Black: Maksim Schekachikhin (1947)
Result: 1–0
Event: Chigorin Memorial
Year: 2012
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vilka Sipila (2425) and Maksim Schekachikhin (1947) was played at Chigorin Memorial in 2012 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (B43). 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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Vilka Sipila vs Maksim Schekachikhin (2012) finished 1–0, a win for Vilka Sipila.

What opening was played in Vilka Sipila vs Maksim Schekachikhin?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Knight Variation (ECO B43).

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