Valerij Popov vs Dmitry Zacurdajev

Saint-Petersbourg White Nights, date unknown · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation (B39).

Dmitry Zacurdajev21750

Valerij Popov25801

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Game details

White: Valerij Popov (2580)
Black: Dmitry Zacurdajev (2175)
Result: 1–0
Event: Saint-Petersbourg White Nights
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation (B39)

About this chess game

This chess game between Valerij Popov (2580) and Dmitry Zacurdajev (2175) was played at Saint-Petersbourg White Nights and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation (B39). 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 Valerij Popov vs Dmitry Zacurdajev?

Valerij Popov vs Dmitry Zacurdajev finished 1–0, a win for Valerij Popov.

What opening was played in Valerij Popov vs Dmitry Zacurdajev?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Accelerated Dragon, Maróczy Bind, Breyer Variation (ECO B39).

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