Vl Kovalev vs Maxim Matlakov
World Rapid 2019, 2019 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Vl Kovalev (2662)
- Black
- Maxim Matlakov (2699)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- World Rapid 2019
- Year
- 2019
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vl Kovalev (2662) and Maxim Matlakov (2699) was played at World Rapid 2019 in 2019 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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 Vl Kovalev vs Maxim Matlakov?
Vl Kovalev vs Maxim Matlakov (2019) finished 0–1, a win for Maxim Matlakov.
What opening was played in Vl Kovalev vs Maxim Matlakov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vl Kovalev vs Maxim Matlakov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.