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This chess game between Georgi Zahariev and Vladilen Popov was played in 1963 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (B91).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Georgi Zahariev vs Vladilen Popov?
Georgi Zahariev vs Vladilen Popov (1963) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Georgi Zahariev vs Vladilen Popov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Zagreb Variation (ECO B91).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Georgi Zahariev vs Vladilen Popov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.