Nihal Swarna vs Branko Damljanovic

RUDAR 51 IM 2026, 2026 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (E62).

Branko Damljanovic23550

Nihal Swarna22431

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Game details

White: Nihal Swarna (2243)
Black: Branko Damljanovic (2355)
Result: 1–0
Event: RUDAR 51 IM 2026
Year: 2026
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (E62)

About this chess game

This chess game between Nihal Swarna (2243) and Branko Damljanovic (2355) was played at RUDAR 51 IM 2026 in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (E62). 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 Nihal Swarna vs Branko Damljanovic?

Nihal Swarna vs Branko Damljanovic (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Nihal Swarna.

What opening was played in Nihal Swarna vs Branko Damljanovic?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Carlsbad Variation (ECO E62).

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