Val Popov vs Konstantin Sakaev
Lipetsk Rapid Winter Cup, 2020 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31).
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Game details
- White
- Val Popov (2535)
- Black
- Konstantin Sakaev (1464)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Lipetsk Rapid Winter Cup
- Year
- 2020
- Opening
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31)
About this chess game
This chess game between Val Popov (2535) and Konstantin Sakaev (1464) was played at Lipetsk Rapid Winter Cup in 2020 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (D31). 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 Konstantin Sakaev?
Val Popov vs Konstantin Sakaev (2020) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Val Popov vs Konstantin Sakaev?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Queen's Knight Variation (ECO D31).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Val Popov vs Konstantin Sakaev, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.