Anna Cramling and FM Maksim Omariev played a match in Paris, beaver’s claw against cow opening, and settled a dispute over the beaver’s claw’s origin. Omariev said he played the line six years before Cramling introduced it to her audience.
Maksim Omariev
FM, content creator“Already 6 years ago. I played it first time.”
Omariev showed a trap in the beaver’s claw against the London System: 1.d4 h5 2.Bf4 h4 3.e3 g5, and the bishop is lost.
Maksim Omariev
FM, content creator“There’s no traps in the cow opening… it’s very like you’re holding back, right?”
The players faced each other in the match, and the game ended in a draw.
Omariev holds a rating of 2700 in blitz on Chess.com. Cramling’s rating stands at 2450, up 120 points in one day after the meeting. Cramling continues her chess tour, creating content with grandmasters and streamers across Europe. Omariev is a Russia-based FM, chess school founder, and content creator.
Credit: Anna Cramling / YouTube
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