Val Popov vs Pavel Ponkratov
TCh-RUS Rapid 2025, 2025 · Result 0–1 · Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with Nf3 (D70).
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Game details
- White
- Val Popov (2534)
- Black
- Pavel Ponkratov (2586)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- TCh-RUS Rapid 2025
- Year
- 2025
- Opening
- Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with Nf3 (D70)
About this chess game
This chess game between Val Popov (2534) and Pavel Ponkratov (2586) was played at TCh-RUS Rapid 2025 in 2025 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with Nf3 (D70). 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 Pavel Ponkratov?
Val Popov vs Pavel Ponkratov (2025) finished 0–1, a win for Pavel Ponkratov.
What opening was played in Val Popov vs Pavel Ponkratov?
The game opened with the Neo-Grünfeld Defense: with Nf3 (ECO D70).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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