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This chess game between Ilya Zhuk (1018) and Kaloyan Kostov (1741) was played in 2010 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Four Knights Game (C47).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ilya Zhuk vs Kaloyan Kostov?
Ilya Zhuk vs Kaloyan Kostov (2010) finished 1-0, a win for Ilya Zhuk.
What opening was played in Ilya Zhuk vs Kaloyan Kostov?
The game opened with the Four Knights Game (ECO C47).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ilya Zhuk vs Kaloyan Kostov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.