Pavel Ponkratov vs Pavel Smirnov
Russian Cup Final KO, 2011 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88).
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Game details
- White
- Pavel Ponkratov (2611)
- Black
- Pavel Smirnov (2597)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Russian Cup Final KO
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88)
About this chess game
This chess game between Pavel Ponkratov (2611) and Pavel Smirnov (2597) was played at Russian Cup Final KO in 2011 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed (C88). 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 Pavel Ponkratov vs Pavel Smirnov?
Pavel Ponkratov vs Pavel Smirnov (2011) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Pavel Ponkratov vs Pavel Smirnov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed (ECO C88).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Pavel Ponkratov vs Pavel Smirnov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.