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This chess game between Efim Kovalev (2173) and Sergey Rudykh (2074) was played at Capital of Siberia Open in 2002 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Indian Defense (A45).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Efim Kovalev vs Sergey Rudykh?
Efim Kovalev vs Sergey Rudykh (2002) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Efim Kovalev vs Sergey Rudykh?
The game opened with the Indian Defense (ECO A45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Efim Kovalev vs Sergey Rudykh, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.