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This chess game between Vladimir Vasilievic Popov (2281) and Viktor Timofeevich Semenov (2241) was played at RUS/MT-Kopeikin (RUS) in 2017 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (C90).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vladimir Vasilievic Popov vs Viktor Timofeevich Semenov?
Vladimir Vasilievic Popov vs Viktor Timofeevich Semenov (2017) finished 0-1, a win for Viktor Timofeevich Semenov.
What opening was played in Vladimir Vasilievic Popov vs Viktor Timofeevich Semenov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Pilnik Variation (ECO C90).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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