Yuri Shabanov vs Mark E Taimanov
St Petersburg vs Moscow, 2005 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Yuri Shabanov (2452)
- Black
- Mark E Taimanov (2399)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- St Petersburg vs Moscow
- Year
- 2005
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Yuri Shabanov (2452) and Mark E Taimanov (2399) was played at St Petersburg vs Moscow in 2005 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23). 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yuri Shabanov vs Mark E Taimanov?
Yuri Shabanov vs Mark E Taimanov (2005) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Yuri Shabanov vs Mark E Taimanov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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