Ilia Smirin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan

24. European Teams, 2023 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92).

Samvel Ter-Sahakyan2618½

Ilia Smirin2578½

Notation · 171 moves

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.

17.

18.

19.

20.

21.

22.

23.

24.

25.

26.

27.

28.

29.

30.

31.

32.

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

38.

39.

40.

41.

42.

43.

44.

45.

46.

47.

48.

49.

50.

51.

52.

53.

54.

55.

56.

57.

58.

59.

60.

61.

62.

63.

64.

65.

66.

67.

68.

69.

70.

71.

72.

73.

74.

75.

76.

77.

78.

79.

80.

81.

82.

83.

84.

85.

86.

Level Up Your Chess

Turn this game into your next win

Replay Ilia Smirin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan with deep analysis, save the moments that matter, fold the ideas into your own opening repertoire, and drill the positions until they're second nature. CipherChess turns the games you study into the results you get — free to start.

Start Free on CipherChess

More Games By These Players

More games by Ilia Smirin

Eytan Rozen vs Ilia Smirin0–1 · 2026 Ilia Smirin vs Shakked Tifferet½–½ · 2026 Ilia Smirin vs Eliran Shilon Rahav1–0 · 2026 Evgeny Alekseev vs Ilia Smirin1–0 · 2026 Ilia Smirin vs Yuval Yaniv1–0 · 2026 Ori Kobo vs Ilia Smirin½–½ · 2026

More games by Samvel Ter-Sahakyan

Nikita Shandrygin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan1–0 · 2026 Samvel Ter-Sahakyan vs Codrut-Constantin Florescu0–1 · 2026 Samvel Ter-Sahakyan vs Laurin Jahnz1–0 · 2026 Samvel Ter-Sahakyan vs Aleksandar Brkic0–1 · 2026 Anna Shukhman vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan0–1 · 2026 Khuong Duy Dau vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan1–0 · 2026

Game details

White: Ilia Smirin (2578)
Black: Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (2618)
Result: ½–½
Event: 24. European Teams
Year: 2023
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92)

About this chess game

This chess game between Ilia Smirin (2578) and Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (2618) was played at 24. European Teams in 2023 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (B92). 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.

Looking for more Ilia Smirin games or Samvel Ter-Sahakyan games? This Ilia Smirin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan encounter is one of millions of chess games indexed in the CipherChess mega database. Browse both players' full records, the openings they play most, and head-to-head results, then load any game onto the board to prepare your own lines against the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ilia Smirin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan?

Ilia Smirin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan (2023) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Ilia Smirin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation (ECO B92).

Can I replay this chess game move by move?

Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ilia Smirin vs Samvel Ter-Sahakyan, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.