Kari Tikkanen vs Boris Zlender
John F Cleeve Memorial, 1996 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation (D59).
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Game details
- White
- Kari Tikkanen (2265)
- Black
- Boris Zlender (2440)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- John F Cleeve Memorial
- Year
- 1996
- Opening
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation (D59)
About this chess game
This chess game between Kari Tikkanen (2265) and Boris Zlender (2440) was played at John F Cleeve Memorial in 1996 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation (D59). 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 Kari Tikkanen vs Boris Zlender?
Kari Tikkanen vs Boris Zlender (1996) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Kari Tikkanen vs Boris Zlender?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense, Makogonov Exchange Variation (ECO D59).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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