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This chess game between Ivan Rekin (1878) and Valeriy Antipov was played in 2009 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (B24).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ivan Rekin vs Valeriy Antipov?
Ivan Rekin vs Valeriy Antipov (2009) finished 0-1, a win for Valeriy Antipov.
What opening was played in Ivan Rekin vs Valeriy Antipov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B24).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ivan Rekin vs Valeriy Antipov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.