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This chess game between Yan Varfalomeev (1688) and Alexander Stepanushkin (2022) was played in 2009 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (B44).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yan Varfalomeev vs Alexander Stepanushkin?
Yan Varfalomeev vs Alexander Stepanushkin (2009) finished 0-1, a win for Alexander Stepanushkin.
What opening was played in Yan Varfalomeev vs Alexander Stepanushkin?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation (ECO B44).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Yan Varfalomeev vs Alexander Stepanushkin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.