Oleksander Zubov vs Zahar Efimenko

UKR Ch U20, date unknown · Result ½–½ · King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97).

Zahar Efimenko2544½

Oleksander Zubov2306½

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Game details

White: Oleksander Zubov (2306)
Black: Zahar Efimenko (2544)
Result: ½–½
Event: UKR Ch U20
Opening: King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97)

About this chess game

This chess game between Oleksander Zubov (2306) and Zahar Efimenko (2544) was played at UKR Ch U20 and finished ½–½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (E97). 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 Oleksander Zubov vs Zahar Efimenko?

Oleksander Zubov vs Zahar Efimenko finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Oleksander Zubov vs Zahar Efimenko?

The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Aronin-Taimanov Defense (ECO E97).

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