Valeri Yandemirov vs Konstantin Zhitnikov

38. Nezhmetdinov Memorial, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).

Konstantin Zhitnikov2290½

Valeri Yandemirov2388½

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Game details

White: Valeri Yandemirov (2388)
Black: Konstantin Zhitnikov (2290)
Result: ½–½
Event: 38. Nezhmetdinov Memorial
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44)

About this chess game

This chess game between Valeri Yandemirov (2388) and Konstantin Zhitnikov (2290) was played at 38. Nezhmetdinov Memorial in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44). 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 Valeri Yandemirov vs Konstantin Zhitnikov?

Valeri Yandemirov vs Konstantin Zhitnikov (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Valeri Yandemirov vs Konstantin Zhitnikov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).

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