Viktor Gasthofer vs Igor Sotnikov
Komercni Banka Open, 1997 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28).
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Game details
- White
- Viktor Gasthofer (2350)
- Black
- Igor Sotnikov (2445)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Komercni Banka Open
- Year
- 1997
- Opening
- English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28)
About this chess game
This chess game between Viktor Gasthofer (2350) and Igor Sotnikov (2445) was played at Komercni Banka Open in 1997 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28). 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 Viktor Gasthofer vs Igor Sotnikov?
Viktor Gasthofer vs Igor Sotnikov (1997) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Viktor Gasthofer vs Igor Sotnikov?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (ECO A28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Viktor Gasthofer vs Igor Sotnikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.