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This chess game between Yan Emets and Irina Merkulova (2118) was played at Kiev Chess Union Open in 2005 and finished ½-½. The opening was the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (E80).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yan Emets vs Irina Merkulova?
Yan Emets vs Irina Merkulova (2005) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Yan Emets vs Irina Merkulova?
The game opened with the King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation (ECO E80).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Yan Emets vs Irina Merkulova, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.