Isaac Boleslavsky vs Alexander. Kotov

URS-ch13, 1944 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98).

Alexander. Kotov25910

Isaac Boleslavsky25711

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Game details

White: Isaac Boleslavsky (2571)
Black: Alexander. Kotov (2591)
Result: 1–0
Event: URS-ch13
Year: 1944
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98)

About this chess game

This chess game between Isaac Boleslavsky (2571) and Alexander. Kotov (2591) was played at URS-ch13 in 1944 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (C98). 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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Isaac Boleslavsky vs Alexander. Kotov (1944) finished 1–0, a win for Isaac Boleslavsky.

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The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense (ECO C98).

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