Game Of the Week: GM Gupta vs. GM Fier

GM Gupta vs. GM Fier

Opening: E12: Queen's Indian: Petrosian system

Player(s): Gupta, Fier

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At the Reykjavik Open, Indian grandmaster Abhijeet Gupta and Brazilian GM Alexandr Fier contested a slam-bang game of attack and defense. We tend to celebrate the successful attacks more often, but during the struggle any result is possible. Was Gupta able to break through, or did Fier's defense win the day? Let's have a look and see how it turned out.