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This chess game between Vladislav Popov (2002) and Iliya Kovalev was played in 2009 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation (A17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vladislav Popov vs Iliya Kovalev?
Vladislav Popov vs Iliya Kovalev (2009) finished 1-0, a win for Vladislav Popov.
What opening was played in Vladislav Popov vs Iliya Kovalev?
The game opened with the English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Indian Formation (ECO A17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vladislav Popov vs Iliya Kovalev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.