Garry Kasparov vs Roman Akopov
Minsk, 1978 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85).
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Game details
- White
- Garry Kasparov (2545)
- Black
- Roman Akopov (2340)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Minsk
- Year
- 1978
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85)
About this chess game
This chess game between Garry Kasparov (2545) and Roman Akopov (2340) was played at Minsk in 1978 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (B85). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Garry Kasparov vs Roman Akopov?
Garry Kasparov vs Roman Akopov (1978) finished 1–0, a win for Garry Kasparov.
What opening was played in Garry Kasparov vs Roman Akopov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line (ECO B85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Garry Kasparov vs Roman Akopov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.