Vladislav Kovalev vs Andrey Zhigalko
84. ch-BLR 2018, 2018 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91).
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Game details
- White
- Vladislav Kovalev (2639)
- Black
- Andrey Zhigalko (2578)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 84. ch-BLR 2018
- Year
- 2018
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vladislav Kovalev (2639) and Andrey Zhigalko (2578) was played at 84. ch-BLR 2018 in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91). 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 Vladislav Kovalev vs Andrey Zhigalko?
Vladislav Kovalev vs Andrey Zhigalko (2018) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vladislav Kovalev vs Andrey Zhigalko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (ECO B91).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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