Valerij Popov vs Nikolai Pokazanjev
58. ch-RUS Semi-Final, 2005 · Result ½–½ · Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (D18).
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Game details
- White
- Valerij Popov (2570)
- Black
- Nikolai Pokazanjev (2410)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- 58. ch-RUS Semi-Final
- Year
- 2005
- Opening
- Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (D18)
About this chess game
This chess game between Valerij Popov (2570) and Nikolai Pokazanjev (2410) was played at 58. ch-RUS Semi-Final in 2005 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (D18). 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 Valerij Popov vs Nikolai Pokazanjev?
Valerij Popov vs Nikolai Pokazanjev (2005) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Valerij Popov vs Nikolai Pokazanjev?
The game opened with the Slav Defense: Czech Variation, Classical System (ECO D18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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