Alexey Smorchkov vs Valentin Popov
Borisoglebsk RUS, Bocharov Mem 2011, 2011 · Result 1–0 · Benko Gambit (A57).
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Game details
- White
- Alexey Smorchkov (2349)
- Black
- Valentin Popov (2544)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Borisoglebsk RUS, Bocharov Mem 2011
- Year
- 2011
- Opening
- Benko Gambit (A57)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexey Smorchkov (2349) and Valentin Popov (2544) was played at Borisoglebsk RUS, Bocharov Mem 2011 in 2011 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Benko Gambit (A57). 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 Alexey Smorchkov vs Valentin Popov?
Alexey Smorchkov vs Valentin Popov (2011) finished 1–0, a win for Alexey Smorchkov.
What opening was played in Alexey Smorchkov vs Valentin Popov?
The game opened with the Benko Gambit (ECO A57).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexey Smorchkov vs Valentin Popov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.