Leonid Shamaev vs Aleksander Kotov
URS Ch, semi final, 1938 · Result 0–1 · Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (D61).
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Game details
- White
- Leonid Shamaev
- Black
- Aleksander Kotov (1569)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- URS Ch, semi final
- Year
- 1938
- Opening
- Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (D61)
About this chess game
This chess game between Leonid Shamaev and Aleksander Kotov (1569) was played at URS Ch, semi final in 1938 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (D61). 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 Leonid Shamaev vs Aleksander Kotov?
Leonid Shamaev vs Aleksander Kotov (1938) finished 0–1, a win for Aleksander Kotov.
What opening was played in Leonid Shamaev vs Aleksander Kotov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense, Rubinstein Variation (ECO D61).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Leonid Shamaev vs Aleksander Kotov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.