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This chess game between Hristian Kolev (1800) and Vladko Merdzhanov (1574) was played at 80. ch-BUL SF 2016 in 2016 and finished 1-0. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Closed (B23).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Hristian Kolev vs Vladko Merdzhanov?
Hristian Kolev vs Vladko Merdzhanov (2016) finished 1-0, a win for Hristian Kolev.
What opening was played in Hristian Kolev vs Vladko Merdzhanov?
The game opened with the Sicilian Defense: Closed (ECO B23).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Hristian Kolev vs Vladko Merdzhanov, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.