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This chess game between Ivan Kukushkin (2160) and Eero Valkama (2163) was played at 5th Hotel Stockholm N IM in 2026 and finished ½-½. The opening was the Ruy Lopez: Closed (C84).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ivan Kukushkin vs Eero Valkama?
Ivan Kukushkin vs Eero Valkama (2026) finished ½-½, and the game was drawn.
What opening was played in Ivan Kukushkin vs Eero Valkama?
The game opened with the Ruy Lopez: Closed (ECO C84).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
Yes. Use the interactive board on this page to step through every move of Ivan Kukushkin vs Eero Valkama, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to review it with the Stockfish engine.