Vitaly Shinkevich vs Nikita Vitiugov

TCh-RUS Premier 2018, 2018 · Result ½–½ · English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28).

Nikita Vitiugov2740½

Vitaly Shinkevich2433½

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Game details

White: Vitaly Shinkevich (2433)
Black: Nikita Vitiugov (2740)
Result: ½–½
Event: TCh-RUS Premier 2018
Year: 2018
Opening: English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vitaly Shinkevich (2433) and Nikita Vitiugov (2740) was played at TCh-RUS Premier 2018 in 2018 and finished ½–½. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (A28). 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 Vitaly Shinkevich vs Nikita Vitiugov?

Vitaly Shinkevich vs Nikita Vitiugov (2018) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Vitaly Shinkevich vs Nikita Vitiugov?

The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation (ECO A28).

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