Val Popov vs Rick Frischmann

European Rapid 2019, 2019 · Result 0–1 · English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28).

Rick Frischmann23551

Val Popov25350

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Game details

White: Val Popov (2535)
Black: Rick Frischmann (2355)
Result: 0–1
Event: European Rapid 2019
Year: 2019
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28)

About this chess game

This chess game between Val Popov (2535) and Rick Frischmann (2355) was played at European Rapid 2019 in 2019 and finished 0–1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28). 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 Val Popov vs Rick Frischmann?

Val Popov vs Rick Frischmann (2019) finished 0–1, a win for Rick Frischmann.

What opening was played in Val Popov vs Rick Frischmann?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (ECO A28).

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