Arkady Shevelev vs Ilia Botvinnik
Shavuot Masters, 1997 · Result 1–0 · Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40).
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Game details
- White
- Arkady Shevelev (2415)
- Black
- Ilia Botvinnik (2355)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Shavuot Masters
- Year
- 1997
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40)
About this chess game
This chess game between Arkady Shevelev (2415) and Ilia Botvinnik (2355) was played at Shavuot Masters in 1997 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (B40). 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 Arkady Shevelev vs Ilia Botvinnik?
Arkady Shevelev vs Ilia Botvinnik (1997) finished 1–0, a win for Arkady Shevelev.
What opening was played in Arkady Shevelev vs Ilia Botvinnik?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: French Variation (ECO B40).
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