Eg Kovalev vs Zhanna Lesnykh
Russian Chess Crown A, 2026 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28).
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Game details
- White
- Eg Kovalev (2217)
- Black
- Zhanna Lesnykh (2107)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Russian Chess Crown A
- Year
- 2026
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28)
About this chess game
This chess game between Eg Kovalev (2217) and Zhanna Lesnykh (2107) was played at Russian Chess Crown A in 2026 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (B28). 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 Eg Kovalev vs Zhanna Lesnykh?
Eg Kovalev vs Zhanna Lesnykh (2026) finished 1–0, a win for Eg Kovalev.
What opening was played in Eg Kovalev vs Zhanna Lesnykh?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation (ECO B28).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Eg Kovalev vs Zhanna Lesnykh, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.