Abdo Somoff vs Elshan Moradiabadi

16. ch-Asian Cities Dubai Cup, 2009 · Result 0–1 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99).

Elshan Moradiabadi25261

Abdo Somoff22420

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Game details

White: Abdo Somoff (2242)
Black: Elshan Moradiabadi (2526)
Result: 0–1
Event: 16. ch-Asian Cities Dubai Cup
Year: 2009
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99)

About this chess game

This chess game between Abdo Somoff (2242) and Elshan Moradiabadi (2526) was played at 16. ch-Asian Cities Dubai Cup in 2009 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99). 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 Abdo Somoff vs Elshan Moradiabadi?

Abdo Somoff vs Elshan Moradiabadi (2009) finished 0–1, a win for Elshan Moradiabadi.

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The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (ECO C99).

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