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This chess game between Maksim Protasov (1969) and Ruslan Zakirov (2114) was played at Ugra Cup Rapid 2024 in 2024 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation (D25).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Maksim Protasov vs Ruslan Zakirov?
Maksim Protasov vs Ruslan Zakirov (2024) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Maksim Protasov vs Ruslan Zakirov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Accepted: Normal Variation (ECO D25).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Maksim Protasov vs Ruslan Zakirov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.