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This chess game between Evgeny Merzliakov (2216) and Valerij Popov (2555) was played at St.Petersburg Blitz 2014 in 2014 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Evgeny Merzliakov vs Valerij Popov?
Evgeny Merzliakov vs Valerij Popov (2014) finished 0-1, a win for Valerij Popov.
What opening was played in Evgeny Merzliakov vs Valerij Popov?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (ECO D02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Evgeny Merzliakov vs Valerij Popov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.