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This chess game between Vitaly Kovalev (2092) and Vitaly Zyev was played at 16. Izmailov Memorial in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vitaly Kovalev vs Vitaly Zyev?
Vitaly Kovalev vs Vitaly Zyev (2012) finished 1-0, a win for Vitaly Kovalev.
What opening was played in Vitaly Kovalev vs Vitaly Zyev?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (ECO D36).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vitaly Kovalev vs Vitaly Zyev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.