Francesco Sonis vs Karsten Verhasselt

Xtracon Chess Open 2017, 2017 · Result 1–0 · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79).

Karsten Verhasselt20790

Francesco Sonis24401

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Game details

White: Francesco Sonis (2440)
Black: Karsten Verhasselt (2079)
Result: 1–0
Event: Xtracon Chess Open 2017
Year: 2017
Opening: Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79)

About this chess game

This chess game between Francesco Sonis (2440) and Karsten Verhasselt (2079) was played at Xtracon Chess Open 2017 in 2017 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (D79). 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 Francesco Sonis vs Karsten Verhasselt?

Francesco Sonis vs Karsten Verhasselt (2017) finished 1–0, a win for Francesco Sonis.

What opening was played in Francesco Sonis vs Karsten Verhasselt?

The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: Ultra-Delayed Exchange Variation (ECO D79).

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