Chess Game
Velizar Sofranov vs Alexandru Talmaci
6. Varna Open, 2012 · Result ½–½ · Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense (D12).
Alexandru Talmaci½
Velizar Sofranov½
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1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Bg6 7. Be2 Bd6 8. g3 Nbd7 9. O-O O-O 10. Nxg6 hxg6 11. Qb3 b6 12. Rd1 Qe7 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Ne4 Bc7 15. Bd2 c5 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. Rac1 Rab8 19. Qc2 Be5 20. b3 Rfc8 21. Qe4 Bf6 22. Be1 Nb4 23. Rc4 Nxa2 24. Qc2 Qb7 25. Qxa2 Qxb3 26. Qxb3 Rxb3 27. Rdc1 Rb2 28. Bf3 Rb5 29. Ra4 Rc7 30. Ba5 Rc8 31. Be2 Rb2 32. Kf1 Rb3 33. Bc4 Rb2 34. Bc3 Bxc3 35. Rxc3 Rd8 36. Ra2 Rxa2 37. Bxa2 Rc8 38. Ke2 Kf8 39. Ra3 Rc7 40. Kd3 Ke7 41. Ra6 Kf6 42. Kc4 Rd7 43. Bb3 Rc7 44. Ra5 Rd7 45. Kxc5 Rc7+ 46. Kb4 Rb7+ 47. Rb5 Rd7 48. Rc5 Rb7+ 49. Kc3 g5 50. Bc2 g6 51. Be4 Rd7 52. Kb4 Ke7 53. Rc2 f5 54. Bc6 Rd6 55. Ka5 Kd8 56. Ka6 Kc7 57. Kxa7 Rxc6 58. Rxc6+ Kxc6 59. Kb8 Kd5 60. Kc7 Ke4 61. Kd6 Kf3 62. Kxe6 Kxf2 63. Kf6 Kxe3 64. Kxg5 Kf3 65. Kxg6 Kg4 ½–½
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This chess game between Velizar Sofranov (2191) and Alexandru Talmaci (1588) was played at 6. Varna Open in 2012 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Slav Defense: Quiet Variation, Schallopp Defense (D12). Step through every move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess board to analyse the game with the engine. You can also explore more games by Velizar Sofranov and Alexandru Talmaci from the CipherChess mega database.