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This chess game between Alexey Sotnikov (1987) and Valery Orlov (2034) was played in 2016 and finished 0-1. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexey Sotnikov vs Valery Orlov?
Alexey Sotnikov vs Valery Orlov (2016) finished 0-1, a win for Valery Orlov.
What opening was played in Alexey Sotnikov vs Valery Orlov?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Alexey Sotnikov vs Valery Orlov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.