Sergei Kovtun vs Gennady Matjushin

5. Geller Mem Open A, 2009 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35).

Gennady Matjushin24651

Sergei Kovtun23140

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Game details

White: Sergei Kovtun (2314)
Black: Gennady Matjushin (2465)
Result: 0–1
Event: 5. Geller Mem Open A
Year: 2009
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35)

About this chess game

This chess game between Sergei Kovtun (2314) and Gennady Matjushin (2465) was played at 5. Geller Mem Open A in 2009 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (B35). 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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Sergei Kovtun vs Gennady Matjushin (2009) finished 0–1, a win for Gennady Matjushin.

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The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Modern Bc4 Variation (ECO B35).

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