Valentyn Malakhov vs Maksim Chigaev
21. Karpov Poikovsky, 2022 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).
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Game details
- White
- Valentyn Malakhov (1810)
- Black
- Maksim Chigaev (2637)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 21. Karpov Poikovsky
- Year
- 2022
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44)
About this chess game
This chess game between Valentyn Malakhov (1810) and Maksim Chigaev (2637) was played at 21. Karpov Poikovsky in 2022 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44). 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 Maksim Chigaev?
Valentyn Malakhov vs Maksim Chigaev (2022) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Valentyn Malakhov vs Maksim Chigaev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).
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 Maksim Chigaev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.