Pavel Ponkratov vs Sergei Zhigalko
8. Governor's Cup, 2012 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29).
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Game details
- White
- Pavel Ponkratov (2589)
- Black
- Sergei Zhigalko (2682)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- 8. Governor's Cup
- Year
- 2012
- Opening
- English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29)
About this chess game
This chess game between Pavel Ponkratov (2589) and Sergei Zhigalko (2682) was played at 8. Governor's Cup in 2012 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (A29). 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 Sergei Zhigalko?
Pavel Ponkratov vs Sergei Zhigalko (2012) finished 0–1, a win for Sergei Zhigalko.
What opening was played in Pavel Ponkratov vs Sergei Zhigalko?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line (ECO A29).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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