Andrey Zhigalko vs Krishnan Sasikiran

TCh-CZE Extraliga 2017-18, 2017 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (B53).

Krishnan Sasikiran26771

Andrey Zhigalko25780

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Game details

White: Andrey Zhigalko (2578)
Black: Krishnan Sasikiran (2677)
Result: 0–1
Event: TCh-CZE Extraliga 2017-18
Year: 2017
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (B53)

About this chess game

This chess game between Andrey Zhigalko (2578) and Krishnan Sasikiran (2677) was played at TCh-CZE Extraliga 2017-18 in 2017 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (B53). 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 Krishnan Sasikiran (2017) finished 0–1, a win for Krishnan Sasikiran.

What opening was played in Andrey Zhigalko vs Krishnan Sasikiran?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (ECO B53).

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