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This chess game between Sebastian Astner (1893) and Alexandr Melkumiants (1794) was played in 2016 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (B53).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Sebastian Astner vs Alexandr Melkumiants?
Sebastian Astner vs Alexandr Melkumiants (2016) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Sebastian Astner vs Alexandr Melkumiants?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Chekhover Variation (ECO B53).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Sebastian Astner vs Alexandr Melkumiants, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.