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This chess game between Viktor Kotov (2352) and Valery Krikunov (2081) was played at It in 2007 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense (C63).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Viktor Kotov vs Valery Krikunov?
Viktor Kotov vs Valery Krikunov (2007) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Viktor Kotov vs Valery Krikunov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Schliemann Defense (ECO C63).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Viktor Kotov vs Valery Krikunov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.