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This chess game between Yuri Kan (2008) and Boris Sokolov (2015) was played in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Alekhine Defense (B02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yuri Kan vs Boris Sokolov?
Yuri Kan vs Boris Sokolov (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Yuri Kan vs Boris Sokolov?
The game opened with the Alekhine Defense (ECO B02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Yuri Kan vs Boris Sokolov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.