Sethuraman Srinivasan vs Anish Giri

FIDE World Cup 2017, 2017 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).

Anish Giri2777½

Sethuraman Srinivasan1138½

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Game details

White: Sethuraman Srinivasan (1138)
Black: Anish Giri (2777)
Result: ½–½
Event: FIDE World Cup 2017
Year: 2017
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92)

About this chess game

This chess game between Sethuraman Srinivasan (1138) and Anish Giri (2777) was played at FIDE World Cup 2017 in 2017 and finished ½–½. 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 Sethuraman Srinivasan vs Anish Giri?

Sethuraman Srinivasan vs Anish Giri (2017) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Sethuraman Srinivasan vs Anish Giri?

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

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