Istvan Sipos vs Alexey Kukelko

Slovak Extraliga 2023-2024, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (E49).

Alexey Kukelko2357½

Istvan Sipos2463½

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Game details

White: Istvan Sipos (2463)
Black: Alexey Kukelko (2357)
Result: ½–½
Event: Slovak Extraliga 2023-2024
Year: 2023
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (E49)

About this chess game

This chess game between Istvan Sipos (2463) and Alexey Kukelko (2357) was played at Slovak Extraliga 2023-2024 in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (E49). 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 Istvan Sipos vs Alexey Kukelko?

Istvan Sipos vs Alexey Kukelko (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Istvan Sipos vs Alexey Kukelko?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Botvinnik System (ECO E49).

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