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This chess game between Aleksandr Zhuravlev (1585) and Adolf Novikov was played at Leningrad Trade Union in 1987 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations (B75).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Adolf Novikov?
Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Adolf Novikov (1987) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Adolf Novikov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack, Early Deviations (ECO B75).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Aleksandr Zhuravlev vs Adolf Novikov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.