Yi Wei vs Murali Karthikeyan

World Youth Chess Championship Open U12, 2010 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).

Murali Karthikeyan20590

Yi Wei22381

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Game details

White: Yi Wei (2238)
Black: Murali Karthikeyan (2059)
Result: 1–0
Event: World Youth Chess Championship Open U12
Year: 2010
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)

About this chess game

This chess game between Yi Wei (2238) and Murali Karthikeyan (2059) was played at World Youth Chess Championship Open U12 in 2010 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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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Yi Wei vs Murali Karthikeyan (2010) finished 1–0, a win for Yi Wei.

What opening was played in Yi Wei vs Murali Karthikeyan?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).

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