Vitaly Kovalchuk vs Taras Polishchuk

Sakharov Memorial Open, 2002 · Result 0–1 · Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08).

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Vitaly Kovalchuk0

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Game details

White: Vitaly Kovalchuk
Black: Taras Polishchuk
Result: 0–1
Event: Sakharov Memorial Open
Year: 2002
Opening: Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vitaly Kovalchuk and Taras Polishchuk was played at Sakharov Memorial Open in 2002 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (B08). 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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Vitaly Kovalchuk vs Taras Polishchuk (2002) finished 0–1, a win for Taras Polishchuk.

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The game opened with the Pirc Defense: Classical Variation (ECO B08).

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