Andrey Zhigalko vs Quentin Loiseau

3. LUC Open, 2012 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (B61).

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Andrey Zhigalko25971

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Game details

White: Andrey Zhigalko (2597)
Black: Quentin Loiseau (2314)
Result: 1–0
Event: 3. LUC Open
Year: 2012
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (B61)

About this chess game

This chess game between Andrey Zhigalko (2597) and Quentin Loiseau (2314) was played at 3. LUC Open in 2012 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (B61). 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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Andrey Zhigalko vs Quentin Loiseau (2012) finished 1–0, a win for Andrey Zhigalko.

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The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Modern Variation (ECO B61).

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