Ilya Tsesarsky vs Boris Kantsler

Eilat GP, 2001 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97).

Boris Kantsler25260

Ilya Tsesarsky24361

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Game details

White: Ilya Tsesarsky (2436)
Black: Boris Kantsler (2526)
Result: 1–0
Event: Eilat GP
Year: 2001
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ilya Tsesarsky (2436) and Boris Kantsler (2526) was played at Eilat GP in 2001 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97). 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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Ilya Tsesarsky vs Boris Kantsler (2001) finished 1–0, a win for Ilya Tsesarsky.

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The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (ECO E97).

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