Maksim Matkun vs Christian Zalig
2012 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation (B84).
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Game details
- White
- Maksim Matkun (1952)
- Black
- Christian Zalig (2025)
- Result
- ½–½
- Year
- 2012
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation (B84)
About this chess game
This chess game between Maksim Matkun (1952) and Christian Zalig (2025) was played in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation (B84). 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 Maksim Matkun vs Christian Zalig?
Maksim Matkun vs Christian Zalig (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Maksim Matkun vs Christian Zalig?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Variation (ECO B84).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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