Maxim Novikov vs Alexander Zaitsev
2011 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66).
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Game details
- White
- Maxim Novikov (1441)
- Black
- Alexander Zaitsev (2375)
- Result
- ½–½
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66)
About this chess game
This chess game between Maxim Novikov (1441) and Alexander Zaitsev (2375) was played in 2011 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (B66). 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 Maxim Novikov vs Alexander Zaitsev?
Maxim Novikov vs Alexander Zaitsev (2011) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Maxim Novikov vs Alexander Zaitsev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations (ECO B66).
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