This chess game between Roman Kuzmin (2203) and Sergey. Popov (1983) was played at 21. Moscow Open A 2025 in 2025 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Roman Kuzmin vs Sergey. Popov?
Roman Kuzmin vs Sergey. Popov (2025) finished 1-0, a win for Roman Kuzmin.
What opening was played in Roman Kuzmin vs Sergey. Popov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Roman Kuzmin vs Sergey. Popov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.