Yaacov Sivan vs Benedict Krause

European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Rapid, 2025 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).

Benedict Krause24230

Yaacov Sivan22511

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Game details

White: Yaacov Sivan (2251)
Black: Benedict Krause (2423)
Result: 1–0
Event: European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Rapid
Year: 2025
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44)

About this chess game

This chess game between Yaacov Sivan (2251) and Benedict Krause (2423) was played at European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2025 | Rapid in 2025 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44). 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 Yaacov Sivan vs Benedict Krause?

Yaacov Sivan vs Benedict Krause (2025) finished 1–0, a win for Yaacov Sivan.

What opening was played in Yaacov Sivan vs Benedict Krause?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).

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