In the last top games list we published, we went over a few of Vasyl Ivanchuk’s best chess games. In this post, we go through the best games of Andrey Esipenko.
10. Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Andrey Esipenko – 84th Tata Steel Masters, Round 2 – Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands – January 16, 2022
Andrey Esipenko played against Shakhriyar Mamedyarov at the 84th Tata Steel Masters tournament on January 16, 2022. Esipenko played Devin Gambit with the black pieces.
9. Sergey Karjakin vs Andrey Esipenko – World Rapid Championship, Round 8 – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – December 27, 2017
Andrey Esipenko played against Sergey Karjakin in the World Rapid Championship tournament on December 27, 2017. Esipenko played the Caro-Kann Defense with the black pieces.
8. Andrey Esipenko vs Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa – Tata Steel Challengers, Round 6 – Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands – January 20, 2019
Andrey Esipenko played against Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa at the Tata Steel Challengers on January 20, 2019. Esipenko played the Sicilian Defense with the white pieces.
7. Andrey Esipenko vs Magnus Carlsen – World Cup, Round 5 – Krasnaya Polyana (Sochi), Russia – July 27, 2021
Andrey Esipenko played against Magnus Carlsen at the World Cup tournament on July 27, 2021. Esipenko played the Classical Variation with the white pieces.
6. Andrey Esipenko vs Hikaru Nakamura FIDE Grand Prix Berlin, Round 6 – Berlin, Germany – February 10, 2022
Andrey Esipenko played against Hikaru Nakamura at the FIDE Grand Prix tournament on February 10, 2022. Esipenko played the Italian Game with the black pieces.
5. Andrey Esipenko vs Sergey Karjakin – 84th Tata Steel Masters, Round 3 – Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands – January 17, 2022
Andrey Esipenko played against Sergey Karjakin at the – 84th Tata Steel Masters tournament on January 17, 2022. Esipenko played the Classical Variation with the white pieces.
4. Andrey Esipenko vs Magnus Carlsen – Tata Steel Masters, Round 8 – Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands – January 24, 2021
Andrey Esipenko played against Magnus Carlsen at the Tata Steel Masters tournament on January 24, 2021. Esipenko played the Sicilian Defense with the white pieces.
3. Andrey Esipenko vs Miranda Mikadze – European Championship, Round 1 – Batumi, Georgia – March 17, 2018
Andrey Esipenko played against Miranda Mikadze at the European Championship tournament on March 17, 2018. Esipenko played the Slav Defense with the white pieces.
2. Andrey Esipenko vs Hikaru Nakamura – FIDE Grand Prix Berlin, Round 6 – FIDE Grand Prix Berlin, Germany – February 10, 2022
Andrey Esipenko played against Hikaru Nakamura at the FIDE Grand Prix Berlin tournament on February 10, 2022. Esipenko played the Italian Game with the white pieces.
1. Andrey Esipenko vs Alexey Shirov – Russian Team Championship, Round 3 – Sochi, Russia – May 03, 2018
Andrey Esipenko played against Alexey Shirov at the Russian Team Championship tournament on May 03, 2018. Esipenko played the Semi-Slav Defense with the white pieces.
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