Roman Galkin vs Vasiliy Zaitsev
2008 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46).
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Game details
- White
- Roman Galkin (1971)
- Black
- Vasiliy Zaitsev (2125)
- Result
- ½–½
- Year
- 2008
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46)
About this chess game
This chess game between Roman Galkin (1971) and Vasiliy Zaitsev (2125) was played in 2008 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B46). 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 Roman Galkin vs Vasiliy Zaitsev?
Roman Galkin vs Vasiliy Zaitsev (2008) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Roman Galkin vs Vasiliy Zaitsev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B46).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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