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This chess game between Valentyn Malakhov (1810) and Timofey Smirnov (2341) was played at TCh-RUS Rapid 2024 in 2024 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valentyn Malakhov vs Timofey Smirnov?
Valentyn Malakhov vs Timofey Smirnov (2024) finished 1-0, a win for Valentyn Malakhov.
What opening was played in Valentyn Malakhov vs Timofey Smirnov?
The game opened with the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (ECO A11).
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 Timofey Smirnov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.