Don't just replay it. Break it down.
You just replayed Petr Cherniakhovsky vs Arnold Zakharchenko. On CipherChess, the same board opens up any game — check every move against the engine, prep the players you're about to face, and keep it all in one place that follows you everywhere.
See it for yourselfAbout this chess game
This chess game between Petr Cherniakhovsky (2270) and Arnold Zakharchenko (2399) was played at Independence Cup Open in 2001 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Benoni Defense (A56).
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.
Looking for more Petr Cherniakhovsky games or Arnold Zakharchenko games? This Petr Cherniakhovsky vs Arnold Zakharchenko encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the Benoni Defense.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Petr Cherniakhovsky vs Arnold Zakharchenko?
Petr Cherniakhovsky vs Arnold Zakharchenko (2001) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Petr Cherniakhovsky vs Arnold Zakharchenko?
The game opened with the Benoni Defense (ECO A56).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Petr Cherniakhovsky vs Arnold Zakharchenko, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.