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This chess game between Alexey Popov (2120) and Alexey N. Smirnov (2413) was played in 2014 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense (E12).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexey Popov vs Alexey N. Smirnov?
Alexey Popov vs Alexey N. Smirnov (2014) finished 1-0, a win for Alexey Popov.
What opening was played in Alexey Popov vs Alexey N. Smirnov?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense (ECO E12).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexey Popov vs Alexey N. Smirnov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.