Viorel Iordachescu vs Vitaly Meribanov

14. Euro Indiv 2013, 2013 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99).

Vitaly Meribanov2431½

Viorel Iordachescu2582½

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Game details

White: Viorel Iordachescu (2582)
Black: Vitaly Meribanov (2431)
Result: ½–½
Event: 14. Euro Indiv 2013
Year: 2013
Opening: Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99)

About this chess game

This chess game between Viorel Iordachescu (2582) and Vitaly Meribanov (2431) was played at 14. Euro Indiv 2013 in 2013 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (C99). 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 Viorel Iordachescu vs Vitaly Meribanov?

Viorel Iordachescu vs Vitaly Meribanov (2013) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.

What opening was played in Viorel Iordachescu vs Vitaly Meribanov?

The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed, Chigorin Defense, Panov System (ECO C99).

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