Igor Shchukin vs Valery Zhila
Independence Cup op-B, 2002 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45).
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Game details
- White
- Igor Shchukin
- Black
- Valery Zhila (2063)
- Result
- 0–1
- Event
- Independence Cup op-B
- Year
- 2002
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45)
About this chess game
This chess game between Igor Shchukin and Valery Zhila (2063) was played at Independence Cup op-B in 2002 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (B45). 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 Igor Shchukin vs Valery Zhila?
Igor Shchukin vs Valery Zhila (2002) finished 0–1, a win for Valery Zhila.
What opening was played in Igor Shchukin vs Valery Zhila?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation, Normal Variation (ECO B45).
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