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This chess game between S. Sazontiev and Ivars Kivlan (2355) was played at Grozny in 1969 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (E89).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won S. Sazontiev vs Ivars Kivlan?
S. Sazontiev vs Ivars Kivlan (1969) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in S. Sazontiev vs Ivars Kivlan?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Closed Variation, Main Line (ECO E89).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of S. Sazontiev vs Ivars Kivlan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.