Romain Tahay vs Evgeny Alekseev

Chigorin Memorial 2018, 2018 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52).

Evgeny Alekseev26201

Romain Tahay20890

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Game details

White: Romain Tahay (2089)
Black: Evgeny Alekseev (2620)
Result: 0–1
Event: Chigorin Memorial 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52)

About this chess game

This chess game between Romain Tahay (2089) and Evgeny Alekseev (2620) was played at Chigorin Memorial 2018 in 2018 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (E52). 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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Romain Tahay vs Evgeny Alekseev (2018) finished 0–1, a win for Evgeny Alekseev.

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The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Schlechter Defense (ECO E52).

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