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This chess game between Valery Bykov (2380) and Victor Artsukevich was played at Leningrad in 1966 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (D97).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valery Bykov vs Victor Artsukevich?
Valery Bykov vs Victor Artsukevich (1966) finished 1-0, a win for Valery Bykov.
What opening was played in Valery Bykov vs Victor Artsukevich?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Russian Variation (ECO D97).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valery Bykov vs Victor Artsukevich, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.