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This chess game between Vasiliy Zaitsev (2125) and Yury Kalugin (1944) was played in 2008 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack (C57).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vasiliy Zaitsev vs Yury Kalugin?
Vasiliy Zaitsev vs Yury Kalugin (2008) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vasiliy Zaitsev vs Yury Kalugin?
The game opened with the Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Knight Attack (ECO C57).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Vasiliy Zaitsev vs Yury Kalugin, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.