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This chess game between Illya Shumilov (2313) and Rafal Kowalczyk (2178) was played at POL vs UKR Akademickie m in 2014 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (D05).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Illya Shumilov vs Rafal Kowalczyk?
Illya Shumilov vs Rafal Kowalczyk (2014) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Illya Shumilov vs Rafal Kowalczyk?
The game opened with the Queen's Pawn Game: Zukertort Variation (ECO D05).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Illya Shumilov vs Rafal Kowalczyk, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.