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This chess game between Taras Shovkan (1600) and Igor Yakimkin (2216) was played in 2018 and finished 0-1. The opening was the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (A22).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Taras Shovkan vs Igor Yakimkin?
Taras Shovkan vs Igor Yakimkin (2018) finished 0-1, a win for Igor Yakimkin.
What opening was played in Taras Shovkan vs Igor Yakimkin?
The game opened with the English Opening: King's English Variation, Two Knights Variation (ECO A22).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Taras Shovkan vs Igor Yakimkin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.