Gukesh Game Lab

FIDE Candidates 2024, Round 12

Nijat AbasovvsGukesh D

2024· Apr 18, 2024· ECO E32· Avg Elo 2688

An opposite-coloured bishop endgame where one accurate diagonal for the bishop was the difference between drawing and losing.

Opening
Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation
Event
FIDE Candidates 2024, Round 12
White
Nijat Abasov2632
Black
Gukesh D2743

Themes

endgamecalculationpractical-decision

Game replay

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Move

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1. d4

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Training positions

1 position from this game

Each position lets you predict the move Gukesh played in context, then compare your decision against the published explanation.

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