Valery Yurievich Penkin vs Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin

RUS/C12/qf3 (RUS), 2012 · Result ½–½ · Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04).

Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin2206½

Valery Yurievich Penkin2237½

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Game details

White: Valery Yurievich Penkin (2237)
Black: Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin (2206)
Result: ½–½
Event: RUS/C12/qf3 (RUS)
Year: 2012
Opening: Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04)

About this chess game

This chess game between Valery Yurievich Penkin (2237) and Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin (2206) was played at RUS/C12/qf3 (RUS) in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Catalan Opening: Open Defense (E04). 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 Valery Yurievich Penkin vs Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin?

Valery Yurievich Penkin vs Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Valery Yurievich Penkin vs Aleksandr Vasilievich Istomin?

The game opened with the Catalan Opening: Open Defense (ECO E04).

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