Aleksey Yurkov vs Aleksandr Astashin

USSR, 1964 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97).

Aleksandr Astashin½

Aleksey Yurkov1732½

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Game details

White: Aleksey Yurkov (1732)
Black: Aleksandr Astashin
Result: ½–½
Event: USSR
Year: 1964
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksey Yurkov (1732) and Aleksandr Astashin was played at USSR in 1964 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (B97). 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 Aleksey Yurkov vs Aleksandr Astashin?

Aleksey Yurkov vs Aleksandr Astashin (1964) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Aleksey Yurkov vs Aleksandr Astashin?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Poisoned Pawn Variation (ECO B97).

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