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This chess game between Valery Kapitonov (1746) and Boris Plotnikov (2097) was played at ch-Moscow Open Superfinal in 2024 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valery Kapitonov vs Boris Plotnikov?
Valery Kapitonov vs Boris Plotnikov (2024) finished 0-1, a win for Boris Plotnikov.
What opening was played in Valery Kapitonov vs Boris Plotnikov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valery Kapitonov vs Boris Plotnikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.