Veselin Topalov vs Hikaru Nakamura
20. Amber Rapid, 2011 · Result 1–0 · French Defense: Classical Variation (C11).
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Game details
- White
- Veselin Topalov (2775)
- Black
- Hikaru Nakamura (2774)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- 20. Amber Rapid
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- French Defense: Classical Variation (C11)
About this chess game
This chess game between Veselin Topalov (2775) and Hikaru Nakamura (2774) was played at 20. Amber Rapid in 2011 and finished 1–0. The opening was the French Defense: Classical Variation (C11). 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 Veselin Topalov vs Hikaru Nakamura?
Veselin Topalov vs Hikaru Nakamura (2011) finished 1–0, a win for Veselin Topalov.
What opening was played in Veselin Topalov vs Hikaru Nakamura?
The game opened with the French Defense: Classical Variation (ECO C11).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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