Vladimir Shmatkov vs Vyacheslav Merzlyakov

2009 · Result ½–½ · Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55).

Vyacheslav Merzlyakov1831½

Vladimir Shmatkov2089½

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Game details

White: Vladimir Shmatkov (2089)
Black: Vyacheslav Merzlyakov (1831)
Result: ½–½
Year: 2009
Opening: Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55)

About this chess game

This chess game between Vladimir Shmatkov (2089) and Vyacheslav Merzlyakov (1831) was played in 2009 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (C55). 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 Vladimir Shmatkov vs Vyacheslav Merzlyakov?

Vladimir Shmatkov vs Vyacheslav Merzlyakov (2009) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Vladimir Shmatkov vs Vyacheslav Merzlyakov?

The game opened with the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (ECO C55).

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