Mikhail Shukan vs Vadim Zaitsev
Novokuznetsk RUS, Open 2012, 2012 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Game details
- White
- Mikhail Shukan (2039)
- Black
- Vadim Zaitsev (2352)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Novokuznetsk RUS, Open 2012
- Year
- 2012
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mikhail Shukan (2039) and Vadim Zaitsev (2352) was played at Novokuznetsk RUS, Open 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Mikhail Shukan vs Vadim Zaitsev?
Mikhail Shukan vs Vadim Zaitsev (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Mikhail Shukan vs Vadim Zaitsev?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
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