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EsipenkoWei

Petrov's Defense: Modern Attack

🇷🇺RUS

Andrey Esipenko

2698EloGM · FIDE classical

A direct, tactical Russian grandmaster with a gift for turning small opening edges into sharp, double-edged battles.

0–1Black wins
CHN🇨🇳

Yi Wei

2754EloGM · FIDE classical

One of China's brightest stars, blending fearless complications, sharp calculation, and initiative that keeps elite opponents under pressure.

The Highlights

Key Moments

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The Game

BlackWeiCHN2754
B
+0.4W
WhiteEsipenkoRUS2698
Enginetop 5

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