Valentin Balanovskij vs Mikhail Melnichuk
2009 · Result 0–1 · Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B78).
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Game details
- White
- Valentin Balanovskij (2109)
- Black
- Mikhail Melnichuk (2330)
- Result
- 0–1
- Year
- 2009
- Opening
- Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B78)
About this chess game
This chess game between Valentin Balanovskij (2109) and Mikhail Melnichuk (2330) was played in 2009 and finished 0–1. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (B78). 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 Valentin Balanovskij vs Mikhail Melnichuk?
Valentin Balanovskij vs Mikhail Melnichuk (2009) finished 0–1, a win for Mikhail Melnichuk.
What opening was played in Valentin Balanovskij vs Mikhail Melnichuk?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Dragon Variation, Yugoslav Attack (ECO B78).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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