Zhongyi Tan vs Alexandra Kosteniuk

Women's World Rapid Championship 2012, 2012 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation (E13).

Alexandra Kosteniuk24891

Zhongyi Tan24600

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Game details

White: Zhongyi Tan (2460)
Black: Alexandra Kosteniuk (2489)
Result: 0–1
Event: Women's World Rapid Championship 2012
Year: 2012
Opening: Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation (E13)

About this chess game

This chess game between Zhongyi Tan (2460) and Alexandra Kosteniuk (2489) was played at Women's World Rapid Championship 2012 in 2012 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation (E13). 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 Zhongyi Tan vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

Zhongyi Tan vs Alexandra Kosteniuk (2012) finished 0–1, a win for Alexandra Kosteniuk.

What opening was played in Zhongyi Tan vs Alexandra Kosteniuk?

The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Kasparov Variation (ECO E13).

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