Lev Alburt vs Vivek Rao
1987 · Result ½–½ · Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85).
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Game details
- White
- Lev Alburt (2575)
- Black
- Vivek Rao (2330)
- Result
- ½–½
- Year
- 1987
- Opening
- Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85)
About this chess game
This chess game between Lev Alburt (2575) and Vivek Rao (2330) was played in 1987 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (D85). 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 Lev Alburt vs Vivek Rao?
Lev Alburt vs Vivek Rao (1987) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Lev Alburt vs Vivek Rao?
The game opened with the Grünfeld Defense: Exchange Variation (ECO D85).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Lev Alburt vs Vivek Rao, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.