Maxim Vavulin vs Evgenij Kretov

70. Moscow Blitz, 2016 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Main Line (B77).

Evgenij Kretov2246½

Maxim Vavulin2582½

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Game details

White: Maxim Vavulin (2582)
Black: Evgenij Kretov (2246)
Result: ½–½
Event: 70. Moscow Blitz
Year: 2016
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Main Line (B77)

About this chess game

This chess game between Maxim Vavulin (2582) and Evgenij Kretov (2246) was played at 70. Moscow Blitz in 2016 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Main Line (B77). 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 Maxim Vavulin vs Evgenij Kretov?

Maxim Vavulin vs Evgenij Kretov (2016) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Maxim Vavulin vs Evgenij Kretov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Main Line (ECO B77).

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