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This chess game between Valerij Popov (2505) and Sergei M Begun (2266) was played at Zepter Open in 1998 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation (D25).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Valerij Popov vs Sergei M Begun?
Valerij Popov vs Sergei M Begun (1998) finished 1-0, a win for Valerij Popov.
What opening was played in Valerij Popov vs Sergei M Begun?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation (ECO D25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Valerij Popov vs Sergei M Begun, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.