Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Afanasiev
TCh-RUS Blitz 2018, 2018 · Result ½–½ · King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07).
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Game details
- White
- Valentyn Malakhov (1810)
- Black
- Nikita Afanasiev (1559)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- TCh-RUS Blitz 2018
- Year
- 2018
- Opening
- King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07)
About this chess game
This chess game between Valentyn Malakhov (1810) and Nikita Afanasiev (1559) was played at TCh-RUS Blitz 2018 in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (B07). 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 Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Afanasiev?
Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Afanasiev (2018) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Afanasiev?
The game opened with the King's Pawn Game: Maróczy Defense (ECO B07).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valentyn Malakhov vs Nikita Afanasiev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.