Don't just replay it. Break it down.
You just replayed Zhe Quan vs Valentin Iotov. On CipherChess, the same board opens up any game — check every move against the engine, prep the players you're about to face, and keep it all in one place that follows you everywhere.
See it for yourselfAbout this chess game
This chess game between Zhe Quan (2424) and Valentin Iotov (2563) was played at Final 4 of College Chess 2012 in 2012 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (D45).
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.
Looking for more Zhe Quan games or Valentin Iotov games? This Zhe Quan vs Valentin Iotov encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Zhe Quan vs Valentin Iotov?
Zhe Quan vs Valentin Iotov (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Zhe Quan vs Valentin Iotov?
The game opened with the Semi-Slav Defense: Accelerated Meran Variation (ECO D45).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Zhe Quan vs Valentin Iotov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.