Ilia Smirin vs Andrey Zhigalko
Cup European Club, 2011 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80).
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Game details
- White
- Ilia Smirin (2678)
- Black
- Andrey Zhigalko (2555)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Cup European Club
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80)
About this chess game
This chess game between Ilia Smirin (2678) and Andrey Zhigalko (2555) was played at Cup European Club in 2011 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (B80). 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 Andrey Zhigalko?
Ilia Smirin vs Andrey Zhigalko (2011) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ilia Smirin vs Andrey Zhigalko?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation (ECO B80).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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