Aleksandr Zaitsev vs Ilja Biriukov

Stek Cup, 2004 · Result 1–0 · Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62).

Ilja Biriukov22560

Aleksandr Zaitsev23291

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Game details

White: Aleksandr Zaitsev (2329)
Black: Ilja Biriukov (2256)
Result: 1–0
Event: Stek Cup
Year: 2004
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62)

About this chess game

This chess game between Aleksandr Zaitsev (2329) and Ilja Biriukov (2256) was played at Stek Cup in 2004 and finished 1–0. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (C62). 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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Aleksandr Zaitsev vs Ilja Biriukov (2004) finished 1–0, a win for Aleksandr Zaitsev.

What opening was played in Aleksandr Zaitsev vs Ilja Biriukov?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense (ECO C62).

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