James Thinnsen vs Hikaru Nakamura
Cardoza US Open, 1998 · Result 1–0 · Indian Defense (A45).
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Game details
- White
- James Thinnsen (2350)
- Black
- Hikaru Nakamura (2182)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Cardoza US Open
- Year
- 1998
- Opening
- Indian Defense (A45)
About this chess game
This chess game between James Thinnsen (2350) and Hikaru Nakamura (2182) was played at Cardoza US Open in 1998 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Indian Defense (A45). 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 James Thinnsen vs Hikaru Nakamura?
James Thinnsen vs Hikaru Nakamura (1998) finished 1–0, a win for James Thinnsen.
What opening was played in James Thinnsen vs Hikaru Nakamura?
The game opened with the Indian Defense (ECO A45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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