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This chess game between Ruslan Kurayan (2155) and Alexander Stepaniuk (2294) was played at Yuzhny UKR, Open 2008 in 2008 and finished 1-0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (A34).
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ruslan Kurayan vs Alexander Stepaniuk?
Ruslan Kurayan vs Alexander Stepaniuk (2008) finished 1-0, a win for Ruslan Kurayan.
What opening was played in Ruslan Kurayan vs Alexander Stepaniuk?
The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Normal Variation (ECO A34).
Can I replay this chess game move by move?
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