Alexei Smekalov vs Alexey Popovich
ch-Urals Men 2021, 2021 · Result ½–½ · Philidor Defense (C41).
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Game details
- White
- Alexei Smekalov (1736)
- Black
- Alexey Popovich (2102)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- ch-Urals Men 2021
- Year
- 2021
- Opening
- Philidor Defense (C41)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexei Smekalov (1736) and Alexey Popovich (2102) was played at ch-Urals Men 2021 in 2021 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Philidor Defense (C41). 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 Alexei Smekalov vs Alexey Popovich?
Alexei Smekalov vs Alexey Popovich (2021) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexei Smekalov vs Alexey Popovich?
The game opened with the Philidor Defense (ECO C41).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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