Vladimir Zakhartsov vs Aleksandr Rakhmanov

RUS Ch Blitz 2016, 2016 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29).

Aleksandr Rakhmanov26620

Vladimir Zakhartsov24521

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Game details

White: Vladimir Zakhartsov (2452)
Black: Aleksandr Rakhmanov (2662)
Result: 1–0
Event: RUS Ch Blitz 2016
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vladimir Zakhartsov (2452) and Aleksandr Rakhmanov (2662) was played at RUS Ch Blitz 2016 in 2016 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29). 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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Vladimir Zakhartsov vs Aleksandr Rakhmanov (2016) finished 1–0, a win for Vladimir Zakhartsov.

What opening was played in Vladimir Zakhartsov vs Aleksandr Rakhmanov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (ECO B29).

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