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This chess game between Sergey Pavlov (2003) and Anatoliy Zhesterev was played at Kiev Independence Cup-B in 2005 and finished 1-0. The opening was the French Defense: Advance Variation (C02).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sergey Pavlov vs Anatoliy Zhesterev?
Sergey Pavlov vs Anatoliy Zhesterev (2005) finished 1-0, a win for Sergey Pavlov.
What opening was played in Sergey Pavlov vs Anatoliy Zhesterev?
The game opened with the French Defense: Advance Variation (ECO C02).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sergey Pavlov vs Anatoliy Zhesterev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.