Yuanchen Zhang vs Vaseegaran Nandhakumar

32. Chicago Open 2023, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29).

Vaseegaran Nandhakumar2008½

Yuanchen Zhang2306½

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Game details

White: Yuanchen Zhang (2306)
Black: Vaseegaran Nandhakumar (2008)
Result: ½–½
Event: 32. Chicago Open 2023
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nimzowitsch Variation (B29)

About this chess game

This chess game between Yuanchen Zhang (2306) and Vaseegaran Nandhakumar (2008) was played at 32. Chicago Open 2023 in 2023 and finished ½–½. 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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Who won Yuanchen Zhang vs Vaseegaran Nandhakumar?

Yuanchen Zhang vs Vaseegaran Nandhakumar (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Yuanchen Zhang vs Vaseegaran Nandhakumar?

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

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