Ilia Smirin vs Bilel Bellahcene

London Classic Open 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).

Bilel Bellahcene24960

Ilia Smirin26691

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Game details

White: Ilia Smirin (2669)
Black: Bilel Bellahcene (2496)
Result: 1–0
Event: London Classic Open 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ilia Smirin (2669) and Bilel Bellahcene (2496) was played at London Classic Open 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92). 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 Ilia Smirin vs Bilel Bellahcene?

Ilia Smirin vs Bilel Bellahcene (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Ilia Smirin.

What opening was played in Ilia Smirin vs Bilel Bellahcene?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).

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