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This chess game between Vl Simonov (2301) and Evgeniy Petrov (2238) was played at Volga Cup IM in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation (E39).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vl Simonov vs Evgeniy Petrov?
Vl Simonov vs Evgeniy Petrov (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vl Simonov vs Evgeniy Petrov?
The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Berlin Variation, Pirc Variation (ECO E39).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vl Simonov vs Evgeniy Petrov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.