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This chess game between Igor Sankov (2000) and Lev M Kotelva (2161) was played at 21. Moscow Open A 2025 in 2025 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (D36).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Igor Sankov vs Lev M Kotelva?
Igor Sankov vs Lev M Kotelva (2025) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Igor Sankov vs Lev M Kotelva?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Exchange Variation, Reshevsky Variation (ECO D36).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Igor Sankov vs Lev M Kotelva, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.