Viktor Korchnoi vs Serafim Pimenov

URS Ch, semi final, 1954 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25).

Serafim Pimenov0

Viktor Korchnoi1

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Game details

White: Viktor Korchnoi
Black: Serafim Pimenov
Result: 1–0
Event: URS Ch, semi final
Year: 1954
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25)

About this chess game

This chess game between Viktor Korchnoi and Serafim Pimenov was played at URS Ch, semi final in 1954 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (A25). 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 Viktor Korchnoi vs Serafim Pimenov?

Viktor Korchnoi vs Serafim Pimenov (1954) finished 1–0, a win for Viktor Korchnoi.

What opening was played in Viktor Korchnoi vs Serafim Pimenov?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian (ECO A25).

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