Paul Velten vs Arkadij Naiditsch

TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023, 2023 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense (D51).

Arkadij Naiditsch26691

Paul Velten24930

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Game details

White: Paul Velten (2493)
Black: Arkadij Naiditsch (2669)
Result: 0–1
Event: TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense (D51)

About this chess game

This chess game between Paul Velten (2493) and Arkadij Naiditsch (2669) was played at TCh-FRA Top 16 GpA 2023 in 2023 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense (D51). 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 Paul Velten vs Arkadij Naiditsch?

Paul Velten vs Arkadij Naiditsch (2023) finished 0–1, a win for Arkadij Naiditsch.

What opening was played in Paul Velten vs Arkadij Naiditsch?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Modern Variation, Knight Defense (ECO D51).

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