Alexis Tahay vs Jean-Noel Riff

3. ch-Francophonie Rapid, 2016 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation (B83).

Jean-Noel Riff24941

Alexis Tahay21190

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Game details

White: Alexis Tahay (2119)
Black: Jean-Noel Riff (2494)
Result: 0–1
Event: 3. ch-Francophonie Rapid
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation (B83)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alexis Tahay (2119) and Jean-Noel Riff (2494) was played at 3. ch-Francophonie Rapid in 2016 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation (B83). 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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Alexis Tahay vs Jean-Noel Riff (2016) finished 0–1, a win for Jean-Noel Riff.

What opening was played in Alexis Tahay vs Jean-Noel Riff?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B83).

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