Pavel Smirnov vs Nikita Afanasiev
Yialos Rapid 2022, 2022 · Result ½–½ · Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16).
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Game details
- White
- Pavel Smirnov (2544)
- Black
- Nikita Afanasiev (1559)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Yialos Rapid 2022
- Year
- 2022
- Opening
- Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16)
About this chess game
This chess game between Pavel Smirnov (2544) and Nikita Afanasiev (1559) was played at Yialos Rapid 2022 in 2022 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (E16). 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 Pavel Smirnov vs Nikita Afanasiev?
Pavel Smirnov vs Nikita Afanasiev (2022) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Pavel Smirnov vs Nikita Afanasiev?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Yates Variation (ECO E16).
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