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This chess game between Valentin Grigoriev (2237) and Igor A Polovodin (2444) was played at Chigorin Memorial in 2000 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (B53).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valentin Grigoriev vs Igor A Polovodin?
Valentin Grigoriev vs Igor A Polovodin (2000) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Valentin Grigoriev vs Igor A Polovodin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (ECO B53).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valentin Grigoriev vs Igor A Polovodin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.