Luben Popov vs Ivan Smilyanov
2017 · Result 1–0 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Russian Variation (D56).
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Game details
- White
- Luben Popov (2314)
- Black
- Ivan Smilyanov (1710)
- Result
- 1–0
- Year
- 2017
- Opening
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Russian Variation (D56)
About this chess game
This chess game between Luben Popov (2314) and Ivan Smilyanov (1710) was played in 2017 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Russian Variation (D56). 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 Luben Popov vs Ivan Smilyanov?
Luben Popov vs Ivan Smilyanov (2017) finished 1–0, a win for Luben Popov.
What opening was played in Luben Popov vs Ivan Smilyanov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Lasker Defense, Russian Variation (ECO D56).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Luben Popov vs Ivan Smilyanov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.