Ilia Smirin vs Grigoriy Oparin

St Louis Summer A, 2022 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65).

Grigoriy Oparin2685½

Ilia Smirin2603½

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Game details

White: Ilia Smirin (2603)
Black: Grigoriy Oparin (2685)
Result: ½–½
Event: St Louis Summer A
Year: 2022
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ilia Smirin (2603) and Grigoriy Oparin (2685) was played at St Louis Summer A in 2022 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (C65). 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 Ilia Smirin vs Grigoriy Oparin?

Ilia Smirin vs Grigoriy Oparin (2022) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Ilia Smirin vs Grigoriy Oparin?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defense (ECO C65).

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