Tikhon Popov vs Aleksandr Kataev
77. ch-RUS HL 2025, 2025 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34).
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Game details
- White
- Tikhon Popov (2173)
- Black
- Aleksandr Kataev (2302)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 77. ch-RUS HL 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34)
About this chess game
This chess game between Tikhon Popov (2173) and Aleksandr Kataev (2302) was played at 77. ch-RUS HL 2025 in 2025 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (B34). 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 Tikhon Popov vs Aleksandr Kataev?
Tikhon Popov vs Aleksandr Kataev (2025) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Tikhon Popov vs Aleksandr Kataev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Exchange Variation (ECO B34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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