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This chess game between Yana Kim (2103) and Alina Balaian (2230) was played at Ch Russia (club) women in 2015 and finished 0-1. The opening was the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (C17).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Yana Kim vs Alina Balaian?
Yana Kim vs Alina Balaian (2015) finished 0-1, a win for Alina Balaian.
What opening was played in Yana Kim vs Alina Balaian?
The game opened with the French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation (ECO C17).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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