Aleksandr Shimanov vs Maxim Matlakov

I Blechzin Memorial 2021, 2021 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11).

Maxim Matlakov2688½

Aleksandr Shimanov2597½

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Game details

White: Aleksandr Shimanov (2597)
Black: Maxim Matlakov (2688)
Result: ½–½
Event: I Blechzin Memorial 2021
Year: 2021
Opening: English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksandr Shimanov (2597) and Maxim Matlakov (2688) was played at I Blechzin Memorial 2021 in 2021 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (A11). 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 Aleksandr Shimanov vs Maxim Matlakov?

Aleksandr Shimanov vs Maxim Matlakov (2021) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Aleksandr Shimanov vs Maxim Matlakov?

The game opened with the English Opening: Caro-Kann Defensive System (ECO A11).

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