Valentin Kirilov vs Alexey Sokolsky

URS Ch, semi final, 1949 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31).

Alexey Sokolsky1

Valentin Kirilov17720

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Game details

White: Valentin Kirilov (1772)
Black: Alexey Sokolsky
Result: 0–1
Event: URS Ch, semi final
Year: 1949
Opening: Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Valentin Kirilov (1772) and Alexey Sokolsky was played at URS Ch, semi final in 1949 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31). 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 Valentin Kirilov vs Alexey Sokolsky?

Valentin Kirilov vs Alexey Sokolsky (1949) finished 0–1, a win for Alexey Sokolsky.

What opening was played in Valentin Kirilov vs Alexey Sokolsky?

The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (ECO D31).

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