Ruslan Ponomariov vs Zahar Efimenko
FIDE World Cup 2011, 2011 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E15).
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Game details
- White
- Ruslan Ponomariov (2758)
- Black
- Zahar Efimenko (2703)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- FIDE World Cup 2011
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E15)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ruslan Ponomariov (2758) and Zahar Efimenko (2703) was played at FIDE World Cup 2011 in 2011 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (E15). 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 Ruslan Ponomariov vs Zahar Efimenko?
Ruslan Ponomariov vs Zahar Efimenko (2011) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ruslan Ponomariov vs Zahar Efimenko?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation (ECO E15).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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