Ivan Efimov vs Valeriy Astapov

Saratov RUS, City Ch 2012, 2012 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39).

Valeriy Astapov19970

Ivan Efimov21421

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Game details

White: Ivan Efimov (2142)
Black: Valeriy Astapov (1997)
Result: 1–0
Event: Saratov RUS, City Ch 2012
Year: 2012
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ivan Efimov (2142) and Valeriy Astapov (1997) was played at Saratov RUS, City Ch 2012 in 2012 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (A39). 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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Who won Ivan Efimov vs Valeriy Astapov?

Ivan Efimov vs Valeriy Astapov (2012) finished 1–0, a win for Ivan Efimov.

What opening was played in Ivan Efimov vs Valeriy Astapov?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Mecking Variation (ECO A39).

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