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This chess game between Ruslan Girak (1573) and Maxim Kovaliov (2167) was played in 2004 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (D37).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ruslan Girak vs Maxim Kovaliov?
Ruslan Girak vs Maxim Kovaliov (2004) finished 0-1, a win for Maxim Kovaliov.
What opening was played in Ruslan Girak vs Maxim Kovaliov?
The game opened with the Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation (ECO D37).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ruslan Girak vs Maxim Kovaliov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.