Mikhail Tal vs Aleksandr Zhuravlev
Sochi, 1977 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34).
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Game details
- White
- Mikhail Tal (2620)
- Black
- Aleksandr Zhuravlev (1585)
- Result
- 1–0
- Event
- Sochi
- Year
- 1977
- Opening
- English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34)
About this chess game
This chess game between Mikhail Tal (2620) and Aleksandr Zhuravlev (1585) was played at Sochi in 1977 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34). 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 Mikhail Tal vs Aleksandr Zhuravlev?
Mikhail Tal vs Aleksandr Zhuravlev (1977) finished 1–0, a win for Mikhail Tal.
What opening was played in Mikhail Tal vs Aleksandr Zhuravlev?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (ECO A34).
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