Ivan Popov vs Sergei Zhigalko
European Rapid 2015, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Open (B33).
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Game details
- White
- Ivan Popov (2650)
- Black
- Sergei Zhigalko (2655)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- European Rapid 2015
- Year
- 2015
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Open (B33)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ivan Popov (2650) and Sergei Zhigalko (2655) was played at European Rapid 2015 in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Open (B33). 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 Ivan Popov vs Sergei Zhigalko?
Ivan Popov vs Sergei Zhigalko (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ivan Popov vs Sergei Zhigalko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Open (ECO B33).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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