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This chess game between Yury Kalugin (1986) and Viktor Kovanov (1486) was played in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yury Kalugin vs Viktor Kovanov?
Yury Kalugin vs Viktor Kovanov (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Yury Kalugin.
What opening was played in Yury Kalugin vs Viktor Kovanov?
The game opened with the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (ECO B07).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Yury Kalugin vs Viktor Kovanov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.