Alena Volchkova vs Alexei Smekalov

Korchnoi Mem Open 2024, 2024 · Result 0–1 · French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18).

Alexei Smekalov21321

Alena Volchkova19130

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Game details

White: Alena Volchkova (1913)
Black: Alexei Smekalov (2132)
Result: 0–1
Event: Korchnoi Mem Open 2024
Year: 2024
Opening: French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18)

About this chess game

This chess game between Alena Volchkova (1913) and Alexei Smekalov (2132) was played at Korchnoi Mem Open 2024 in 2024 and finished 0–1. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C18). 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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Alena Volchkova vs Alexei Smekalov (2024) finished 0–1, a win for Alexei Smekalov.

What opening was played in Alena Volchkova vs Alexei Smekalov?

The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C18).

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