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This chess game between Vitaly Poletaev (1911) and Grigori Borisov (1881) was played in 2009 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (B21).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vitaly Poletaev vs Grigori Borisov?
Vitaly Poletaev vs Grigori Borisov (2009) finished 1-0, a win for Vitaly Poletaev.
What opening was played in Vitaly Poletaev vs Grigori Borisov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: McDonnell Attack (ECO B21).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vitaly Poletaev vs Grigori Borisov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.