Niaz Vafin vs Sergei Sokolov

Nezhmetdinov Memorial 28th, 2006 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22).

Sergei Sokolov2367½

Niaz Vafin2242½

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Game details

White: Niaz Vafin (2242)
Black: Sergei Sokolov (2367)
Result: ½–½
Event: Nezhmetdinov Memorial 28th
Year: 2006
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22)

About this chess game

This chess game between Niaz Vafin (2242) and Sergei Sokolov (2367) was played at Nezhmetdinov Memorial 28th in 2006 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (B22). 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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Niaz Vafin vs Sergei Sokolov (2006) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Niaz Vafin vs Sergei Sokolov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation (ECO B22).

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