Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Ruslan Ponomariov
Qatar Masters Open 2015, 2015 · Result ½–½ · Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation (C76).
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Game details
- White
- Alexandra Kosteniuk (2542)
- Black
- Ruslan Ponomariov (2710)
- Result
- ½–½
- Event
- Qatar Masters Open 2015
- Year
- 2015
- Opening
- Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation (C76)
About this chess game
This chess game between Alexandra Kosteniuk (2542) and Ruslan Ponomariov (2710) was played at Qatar Masters Open 2015 in 2015 and finished ½–½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation (C76). 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 Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Ruslan Ponomariov?
Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Ruslan Ponomariov (2015) finished ½–½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Ruslan Ponomariov?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense, Modern Steinitz Defense, Fianchetto Variation (ECO C76).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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