This chess game between Mikhail Lushenkov (2441) and Valerij Popov (2565) was played at RUS Ch Rapid in 2011 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Zukertort Opening (A06).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikhail Lushenkov vs Valerij Popov?
Mikhail Lushenkov vs Valerij Popov (2011) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mikhail Lushenkov vs Valerij Popov?
The game opened with the Zukertort Opening (ECO A06).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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