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This chess game between Alexej Khamatgaleev (2301) and Sterling Bayaca (2247) was played at Australasian Masters IM in 2025 and finished 0-1. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (C73).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexej Khamatgaleev vs Sterling Bayaca?
Alexej Khamatgaleev vs Sterling Bayaca (2025) finished 0-1, a win for Sterling Bayaca.
What opening was played in Alexej Khamatgaleev vs Sterling Bayaca?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense (ECO C73).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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