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This chess game between Michael Koenig (1337) and Minja Popov (1941) was played at SE-00268 in 2018 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense (C58).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Michael Koenig vs Minja Popov?
Michael Koenig vs Minja Popov (2018) finished 1-0, a win for Michael Koenig.
What opening was played in Michael Koenig vs Minja Popov?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Polerio Defense (ECO C58).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Michael Koenig vs Minja Popov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.