Valentin Zakharov vs Nik. Gerasimov

2012 · Result ½–½ · Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31).

Nik. Gerasimov2089½

Valentin Zakharov2364½

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Game details

White: Valentin Zakharov (2364)
Black: Nik. Gerasimov (2089)
Result: ½–½
Year: 2012
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (B31)

About this chess game

This chess game between Valentin Zakharov (2364) and Nik. Gerasimov (2089) was played in 2012 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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Who won Valentin Zakharov vs Nik. Gerasimov?

Valentin Zakharov vs Nik. Gerasimov (2012) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Valentin Zakharov vs Nik. Gerasimov?

The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack, Fianchetto Variation (ECO B31).

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