Don't just replay it. Break it down.
You just replayed Sergey Shikin vs Mikhail Al. Ivanov. On CipherChess, the same board opens up any game — check every move against the engine, prep the players you're about to face, and keep it all in one place that follows you everywhere.
See it for yourselfAbout this chess game
This chess game between Sergey Shikin (1825) and Mikhail Al. Ivanov (1537) was played at Moscow Open F 2012 in 2012 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.
Looking for more Sergey Shikin games or Mikhail Al. Ivanov games? This Sergey Shikin vs Mikhail Al. Ivanov encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the Sicilian Defense: Closed.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Sergey Shikin vs Mikhail Al. Ivanov?
Sergey Shikin vs Mikhail Al. Ivanov (2012) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Sergey Shikin vs Mikhail Al. Ivanov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sergey Shikin vs Mikhail Al. Ivanov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.