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This chess game between Alexander Molchanov (2195) and Kirill Safronov (2034) was played at Botvinnik Memorial 2012 in 2012 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexander Molchanov vs Kirill Safronov?
Alexander Molchanov vs Kirill Safronov (2012) finished 1-0, a win for Alexander Molchanov.
What opening was played in Alexander Molchanov vs Kirill Safronov?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexander Molchanov vs Kirill Safronov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.