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This chess game between Valentin Maslov (2298) and Vladimir Kotov (2300) was played at Russia Cup Open and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valentin Maslov vs Vladimir Kotov?
Valentin Maslov vs Vladimir Kotov finished 1-0, a win for Valentin Maslov.
What opening was played in Valentin Maslov vs Vladimir Kotov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (ECO B66).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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