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This chess game between Anatoly Stepanov (1772) and Alexander Popov (2181) was played in 2009 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, Botvinnik Variation (A93).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Anatoly Stepanov vs Alexander Popov?
Anatoly Stepanov vs Alexander Popov (2009) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Anatoly Stepanov vs Alexander Popov?
The game opened with the Dutch Defense: Stonewall Variation, Botvinnik Variation (ECO A93).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Anatoly Stepanov vs Alexander Popov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.