Vladimir Zaitsev vs Artem Smirnov
RUS Team Ch Clubs, 2005 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31).
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Game details
- White
- Vladimir Zaitsev (2435)
- Black
- Artem Smirnov (2413)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- RUS Team Ch Clubs
- Year
- 2005
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31)
About this chess game
This chess game between Vladimir Zaitsev (2435) and Artem Smirnov (2413) was played at RUS Team Ch Clubs in 2005 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31). 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 Vladimir Zaitsev vs Artem Smirnov?
Vladimir Zaitsev vs Artem Smirnov (2005) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Vladimir Zaitsev vs Artem Smirnov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B31).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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