Chess Game
Ivan Kovachev vs Martin Metev
2012 · Result ½–½ · French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System (C07).
Martin Metev½
Ivan Kovachev½
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1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. c3 Nc6 5. Ngf3 cxd4 6. cxd4 Bb4 7. Bd3 dxe4 8. Bxe4 Nf6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. O-O O-O 11. a3 Ba5 12. b4 Bb6 13. Bb2 a5 14. Qc2 Bb7 15. Nc4 axb4 16. axb4 Bc7 17. Rxa8 Bxa8 18. Nce5 Qd5 19. Rc1 Rc8 20. Kh1 Ne4 21. Re1 f5 22. Ra1 g5 23. Ra7 g4 24. Ne1 c5 25. bxc5 Bxe5 26. dxe5 Nxc5 27. Qc1 Bb7 28. Qg5+ Kf7 29. Qf6+ Ke8 30. Qh8+ Kd7 31. Qxh7+ Kc6 32. Qe7 Kb6 33. Ra1 Nd3 34. Qd6+ Qxd6 35. exd6 Nxb2 36. Rb1 Be4 37. Rxb2+ Kc6 38. Rd2 Kd7 39. Rd1 Rb8 ½–½
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This chess game between Ivan Kovachev (1708) and Martin Metev (2004) was played in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Open System (C07). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Ivan Kovachev and Martin Metev from the CipherChess mega database.