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This chess game between Yakir and Alex. Chaikovsky (1870) was played at Moscow in 1959 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation (E18).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yakir vs Alex. Chaikovsky?
Yakir vs Alex. Chaikovsky (1959) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Yakir vs Alex. Chaikovsky?
The game opened with the Queen's Indian Defense: Classical Variation, Traditional Variation (ECO E18).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Yakir vs Alex. Chaikovsky, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.