Normunds Miezis vs Valerij Popov

39. Rilton Cup, 2010 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21).

Valerij Popov25851

Normunds Miezis25330

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Game details

White: Normunds Miezis (2533)
Black: Valerij Popov (2585)
Result: 0–1
Event: 39. Rilton Cup
Year: 2010
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21)

About this chess game

This chess game between Normunds Miezis (2533) and Valerij Popov (2585) was played at 39. Rilton Cup in 2010 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (A21). 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

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Normunds Miezis vs Valerij Popov (2010) finished 0–1, a win for Valerij Popov.

What opening was played in Normunds Miezis vs Valerij Popov?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Sicilian (ECO A21).

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