Chess Game
Nikolai Kovalenko vs Sergey Stepanenko
Kharkov Caissa Open, 2000 · Result 1–0 · King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation (E65).
Sergey Stepanenko0
Nikolai Kovalenko1
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1. Nf3 d6 2. d4 g6 3. c4 Bg7 4. Nc3 Nf6 5. g3 O-O 6. Bg2 c5 7. O-O cxd4 8. Nxd4 Nbd7 9. b3 a6 10. Bb2 Qc7 11. Rc1 Nb6 12. Qd2 Bd7 13. e4 Rfe8 14. a4 Rac8 15. a5 Na8 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. cxd5 Qb8 18. f4 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Rc8 20. Bf1 Rxc1 21. Qxc1 Qc7 22. Qxc7 Nxc7 23. Bc3 Nb5 24. Nxb5 Bxb5 25. Bxg7 Bxf1 26. Kxf1 Kxg7 27. Ke2 Kf6 28. Kd3 e6 29. Kd4 Ke7 30. g4 h6 31. dxe6 fxe6 32. h4 Kd7 33. f5 exf5 34. exf5 gxf5 35. gxf5 Ke7 36. Kd5 h5 37. b4 Kf6 38. Kxd6 Kxf5 39. Kc7 Kg4 40. Kxb7 Kxh4 41. Kxa6 Kg3 42. Kb6 1–0
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This chess game between Nikolai Kovalenko (2172) and Sergey Stepanenko was played at Kharkov Caissa Open in 2000 and finished 1–0. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation, Yugoslav Variation (E65). 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 Nikolai Kovalenko and Sergey Stepanenko from the CipherChess mega database.