Chess Game
William Yip vs Oleksandr Nikulich
Quebec Open U2000, 2012 · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation (E44).
Oleksandr Nikulich1
William Yip0
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1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 b6 5. Ne2 Bb7 6. a3 Be7 7. Ng3 d5 8. Bd2 O-O 9. f3 c5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bd3 cxd4 12. Nxd5 Qxd5 13. Be4 Qd7 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15. exd4 Bh4 16. Bc3 Nc6 17. O-O Bxg3 18. hxg3 Rfd8 19. Qd2 Rd5 20. Qf2 Rad8 21. Rad1 e5 22. Rfe1 exd4 23. Qe2 Qd7 24. b4 Ne5 25. Bxd4 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Qxd4+ 27. Kh1 Ng6 28. Qa6 Qf2 29. Qe2 Qxe2 30. Rxe2 Rd3 31. Ra2 a5 32. b5 a4 33. Rc2 Rb3 34. Rc4 Rxb5 35. Rxa4 Ra5 36. Rb4 b5 37. f4 f5 38. Kh2 Kf7 39. Rb3 Ne7 40. Kh3 Ra6 41. g4 Ra5 42. gxf5 Nxf5 43. Rd3 Ke6 44. g4 Nd6 45. Kh4 Nc4 46. f5+ Kf6 47. Rd5 Nxa3 48. g5+ Ke7 49. Re5+ Kf7 50. Rc5 Ra4+ 51. Kh5 g6+ 0–1
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This chess game between William Yip (1561) and Oleksandr Nikulich (1997) was played at Quebec Open U2000 in 2012 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: St. Petersburg Variation (E44). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by William Yip and Oleksandr Nikulich from the CipherChess mega database.