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This chess game between Mikhail Al Ippolitov (1972) and Viktor Otdelnov (2168) was played at 21. Moscow Open A 2025 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (B47).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikhail Al Ippolitov vs Viktor Otdelnov?
Mikhail Al Ippolitov vs Viktor Otdelnov (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mikhail Al Ippolitov vs Viktor Otdelnov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Bastrikov Variation (ECO B47).
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