Chess Game
Lyuba Tkacheva vs Esther Epstein
Rudenko Memorial, date unknown · Result ½–½ · Queen's Indian Defense (E12).
Esther Epstein½
Lyuba Tkacheva½
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1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Be7 6. d5 O-O 7. e4 d6 8. Bd3 e5 9. O-O Nbd7 10. b4 a5 11. Bd2 g6 12. Bh6 Re8 13. h3 Nh5 14. Qd2 Bf8 15. Bg5 Be7 16. Be3 Ng7 17. Qc2 Nh5 18. Ne2 Qc8 19. Rfc1 Ba6 20. Nd2 Qd8 21. Nf3 Qc8 22. Kh2 Qd8 23. g4 Nhf6 24. Ng3 Kg7 25. Rg1 Rh8 26. Be2 h6 27. Qd2 Bb7 28. Qc2 Ba6 29. Nd2 Ng8 30. Qc3 axb4 31. axb4 Bf6 32. Ra3 Bb7 33. Rxa8 Bxa8 34. Nb3 Qe8 35. c5 bxc5 36. bxc5 Ne7 37. cxd6 cxd6 38. Qc7 Nxd5 39. exd5 Bxd5 40. Qxd6 Bxb3 41. Bb5 Be6 42. Rd1 Qa8 43. Bc6 Be7 44. Qxd7 Bxd7 45. Bxa8 Ba4 46. Bf3 Bxd1 47. Bxd1 Rd8 48. Bf3 Bd6 49. Be4 Rc8 50. Kg2 Bc5 51. Bd2 Rd8 52. Bc3 Bd4 53. Ba5 Rb8 54. Ne2 Rb5 55. Bc7 Ba1 56. Bd6 Rb6 57. Ba3 Rb3 58. Bc1 Rb4 59. Kf3 Rb3+ 60. Kg2 Rb4 61. Kf3 Rb3+ 62. Kg2 Rb4 ½–½
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This chess game between Lyuba Tkacheva (2065) and Esther Epstein (2255) was played at Rudenko Memorial and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense (E12). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Lyuba Tkacheva and Esther Epstein from the CipherChess mega database.