Kidambi Sundararajan vs Alireza Firouzja

17. Dubai Chess Open, 2015 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16).

Alireza Firouzja2278½

Kidambi Sundararajan2420½

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Game details

White: Kidambi Sundararajan (2420)
Black: Alireza Firouzja (2278)
Result: ½–½
Event: 17. Dubai Chess Open
Year: 2015
Opening: English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16)

About this chess game

This chess game between Kidambi Sundararajan (2420) and Alireza Firouzja (2278) was played at 17. Dubai Chess Open in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (A16). 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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Kidambi Sundararajan vs Alireza Firouzja (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Kidambi Sundararajan vs Alireza Firouzja?

The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation (ECO A16).

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