Aleksandr Kovalev vs Michael Roizman

Minsk, 1981 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34).

Michael Roizman22000

Aleksandr Kovalev20681

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Game details

White: Aleksandr Kovalev (2068)
Black: Michael Roizman (2200)
Result: 1–0
Event: Minsk
Year: 1981
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksandr Kovalev (2068) and Michael Roizman (2200) was played at Minsk in 1981 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34). 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

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Aleksandr Kovalev vs Michael Roizman (1981) finished 1–0, a win for Aleksandr Kovalev.

What opening was played in Aleksandr Kovalev vs Michael Roizman?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (ECO B34).

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