Evgeny Alekseev vs Ilia Smirin
ch-ISR Open 2026, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Game details
- White
- Evgeny Alekseev (2504)
- Black
- Ilia Smirin (2564)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- ch-ISR Open 2026
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Evgeny Alekseev (2504) and Ilia Smirin (2564) was played at ch-ISR Open 2026 in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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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Frequently asked questions
Who won Evgeny Alekseev vs Ilia Smirin?
Evgeny Alekseev vs Ilia Smirin (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Evgeny Alekseev.
What opening was played in Evgeny Alekseev vs Ilia Smirin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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